Jacksonian Democracy- chp 6

Jacksonian Democracy

* The states reduced/eliminated property requirements
* Campaigning for 1828 __led to a dramatic increase in men who voted__

Suffrage

The right to vote

Secede

Withdraw from the union

Nullification

Not agreeing w something n taking action

A famous debate takes place in the Senate between:

__Daniel Webster__ of Massachusetts and

__Robert Wayne__ of South Carolina

Jackson threatened to use the __army and navy__ of the __Southern States with the__

Force bill

Eventually there is a ______ that solved the debate, both sides won victory but only a temporary fix

Compromise

The 5 tribes in the southeast was called

the 5 civilized tribes

Jackson made the ______________ forcing them to move

* Supreme Court favored his decision

The Indian Removal Act

The ______ tribe was forced out to walk the

Cherokee, Trail of tears

* many died
* Destination was INDIAN TERRITORY (Oklahoma)

Jackson decided the 2nd Bamk of the US was only for the benefit of the _____ and destroyed it

* Congress resales the law for the Bank

rich

Jackson’s vice President ran and wine won

Martin Van Buren

* as soon as he joined the __economy crashes__ n the President (__Jackson) is blamed__

1840, The Whig’s

* Separate political party made by Jackson
* Candidates- William Harrison and John Tyler
* Harrison dies from pneumonia in 32 days
* __made First time Slogan: “Tippercanoue and Tyler too”__

* After the Civil War, When the men were content with voting rights of black men, the women felt betrayed and became the 1st leaders of the women's movement.

the women felt betrayed and became the 1st leaders of the women's movement.

* By the 1830’s abolitionists decided ____________ and sending to Africa were not good and began to work for the end of slavery (seen as a great evil in the country.)

gradualism

John Tyler said the Constitution says he becomes president:

25 amendment provided a way to replace

The vice president

* used twice; Nixon Resignation and Reagan’s Assassination Attempt .

Quakers and Baptists were two religious that opposed slavery.

two religious groups that opposed slavery.

The american colonization society raised money, bought land, which became the country of _______ and raised money for passage.

Liberia

* Only about 12,000 even returned 
* Many Africans didn’t know much any Africa

was a free Black who Advocated Violence to end slavery in his Writings

David Walker

was a writer, speaker and newspaper publisher.

* His paper was __THE LIBERATOR.__ He said the time for moderation was over. 
* He founded the American Anti- Slavery Society. 

William Llyod Garrison

Alit of African leaders supported Garrison especially ________

* He was an escaped slave who posed as a free sailor.
* wrote an AutoBiography and began his own Newspaper, the North Star. 

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Fredrick Douglass

The south defended their ____ ____

* said most slaves did not want freedom, slaves and owners were good friends.

“Peculiar institution”

_____________’s revolt occurred shortly after the Liberator started and Southerners accused__ ________ of encouraging the revolution even though no copies came to the south 

* Eventually as abolitionist material was more widespread __southern postal workers sometimes refused to deliver it to the subscribers__ 

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Nat Turner’s, Garrison

There was the __Treaty of Fort Laramie__ made: 

 __if the 8 tribes concerned allowed free passage__ the government would pay them and their land would continue to be theirs

* __Americans believed God gave them the whole continent and wanted them settle it from Atlantic to pacific__


* __Native American tribes are in the way__ one the Great Plains where they had to go through to get to the West Coast
* Trials used to __Spanish, Mexican, and Oregon Territory__

__Texas__ belonged to __Mexico__ where they alowed Americans to immigrate to

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__boost the population__

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Agents were given large tracts of land to sell

* The most successful was

__Stephen Austin__

Americans brought their culture to Mexico including __________ which was illegal in Mexico and were _____ _______ which was the main religion in Mexico.

* __War broke out at the alamo__ and the americans win
* They **asked** to become a state but __congress did not want to deal with the slavery issue__

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slavery, anti- Catholic

For almost 10 years Texas was :

* __In 1844 james K. POlk__ Made it the main issue of his presidential campaign __saying he would annex Texas if elected.__
* He won and kept his word 

__the Republic of Texas__ or the __Lone Star Republic.__

Mexico was angry because :

there had never been a border settled in the south.

* The US claimed it was the __RIO GRANDE and MEXICO the NUECES RIVER__

provoked a war by going into the disputed territory 

* The Result is the Mexican - American War.

Gen. Zachary Taylor