Chapter 13

Question 1

How campaign Jefferson Era?

Answer 1

Didn’t, only print in press

Question 2

Jacksonian Era campaigning

Answer 2

bbqs, baby kissing, buttons, etc

Question 3

Stump speech

Answer 3

informal rally/speech (created in Jacksonian)

Question 4

Who ran for president in 1824?

Answer 4

Clay (Speaker), Q. Adams (sec of state), Jackson (senator), Crawford

Question 5

sectionalism

Answer 5

politicians cater to specific region, where they’re from

Question 6

Corrupt Bargain

Answer 6

(most likely made up) Clay support Q Adams for president, and if Q wins, Clay can be sec of state

Question 7

Who won the election of 1824?

Answer 7

John Quincy Adams

Question 8

What did Quincy Adams say in his inaugural address?

Answer 8

National University, observatory, and American System (which happens under him)

Question 9

Who is John Calhoun?

Answer 9

VP under both Jackson and Adams (from SC)

Question 10

mudslinging

Answer 10

politically attacking a person or their family (rumors, tabloids, etc)

Question 11

Who stayed after the Peggy Eaton affair?

Answer 11

Martin Van Buren

Question 12

Kitchen Cabinet

Answer 12

After cabinet quit, Jackson met with friends to discuss country in White House kitchen

Question 13

spoils system

Answer 13

“you help me campaign in your state, you get a government job” - shut down b/c impractical

Question 14

1824 & ‘28 tariff: how much + other two names

Answer 14

24: 24% to 37%; 28: to 45%
Called the Yankee Tariff
Or the Tariff of Abominations

Question 15

Nullification

Answer 15

we as state have right to object/nulify any law

Question 16

Compromise tariff: who, when, what

Answer 16

Henry Clay, 1832: to 35%; 33: to 25%

Question 17

Force Bill

Answer 17

Federal government can send troops to states that refuse laws (SC nullifies)

Question 18

other word for civilized

Answer 18

white

Question 19

Indian Removal Act: when, what

Answer 19

1830; not civilized? then go to Oklahoma (by force)

Question 20

Worcester vs. Georgia: when, what

Answer 20

1832: said Natives who found gold could keep it in GA (wasn’t enforced)

Question 21

Who said: “Marshall made his decision, now see him enforce it” about Worcester vs. Georgia?

Answer 21

Governor of Georgia

Question 22

Trail of Tears: when, what

Answer 22

1838: army forced (Cherokee, Creeks, Seminole, 2 more) out of GA and other areas to walk to Oklahoma through the Trail of Tears (many, many died) (seminoles resisted in 7 year war)

Question 23

Nicholas Biddle

Answer 23

President of the national bank, corrupt, didn’t like Jackson

Question 24

Did Jackson like the national bank? why?

Answer 24

no, because it favored the northeast

Question 25

1832 election result + who running

Answer 25

Jackson v. Clay, Jackson won

Question 26

What does Clay do to try and win the election?

Answer 26

Clay brings up national bank yrs to early for recharter: Jackson lose north if take it away, lose south if keep it (takes it away)

Question 27

Specie Circular

Answer 27

all land paid with silver or gold (led to recession)

Question 28

Which president got blamed for the recession Jackson caused?

Answer 28

Martin Van Buren (aka Ruin)

Question 29

Whig

Answer 29

Anyone who hated Jackson

Question 30

Stephen Austin

Answer 30

goes to Texas, part of Mexico, and 1823, brings 300 families (US) to live there

Question 31

3 laws US have to follow in Texas (didn't follow one)

Answer 31

1. no slaves (brought them) 2. be catholic (not enough) 3. Follow Mexican law (called themselves Mexicans b/c didn't want to follow laws)

Question 32

When does Texas declare independence from Mexico?

Answer 32

1836

Question 33

Santa Ana

Answer 33

Dictator of Mexico, gonna attack Texas b/c mad

Question 34

Sam Houston

Answer 34

governor of Texas, asks US to annex: no

Question 35

What does Sam Houston do against Santa Ana?

Answer 35

Builds army (mainly volunteers) & call themselves the Lone Star Republic

Question 36

What happened at the Alamo & Goliad?

Answer 36

Santa Ana surrounded them, waited/tried to reason, then attacked & overtook them: bought time & gave a rallying phrase: Remember the Alamo! Remember the Goliad!

Question 37

Who dies at the Alamo?

Answer 37

James Bowie (made the bowie knife) & Davy Crockett (famous frontiersman/riffler)

Question 38

Who wins between Houston & Santa Ana?

Answer 38

Houston wins, makes Santa Ana sign treaty: Ana rips up treaty and raises army; Houston begs to be a state again, and congress says no (b/c then too many slave states to free states)

Question 39

Election of 1840: who + results

Answer 39

Van Buren v. William Henry Harrison (Ruin v. Tippecanoe) Harrison won, but died 31 days later