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CHAPTER 13: THE RISE OF A MASS DEMOCRACY (Page 256-267)
The "Corrupt Bargain” or 1824
Know: Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Quincy Adams, King Caucus, Corrupt Bargain
1.
Explain the circumstances surrounding John Quincy Adams's victory in the presidential election o
1824?
2.
What were the results o the “Corrupt Bargain” election?
A Yankee Misfit in the White House
Know: John Quincy Adams
3.
Was John Quincy Adams well suited to be president? Explain.
Going "Whole Hog" for Jackson in 1828
Know: Old Hickory, Mudslinging, Rachel Robards
4.
Describe the tone and tactics used in the 1828 election.
“Old Hickory” as President
Know: Inaugural Brawl, King Mob
5.
What was there about Andrew Jackson which made him a man of the people?
6.
Demographically, who supported Jackson and who supported Adams?
The Spoils System
Know: Spoils System, Rotation in Office
7.
How did Andrew Jackson defend his use of the Spoils System?
The Tricky “Tariff of Abominations”
Know: Tariff of Abominations (of 1828), Denmark Vesey
8.
How did the Tariff of 1828 show sectional differences in the country?
9.
Did the Tariff of 1828 have the intended results?
"Nullies" in South Carolina
Know: Nullies, Henry Clay, Tariff of 1833, Force Bill
10.
Describe the nullification crisis.
11.
Who was the winner in the nullification crisis? Explain.
The Trail of Tears
Know: Cherokees, Five Civilized Tribes, Indian Removal Act, Trail of Tears, Indian Territory, The Bureau of
Indian Affairs, Seminoles, Black Hawk War
12.
What was particularly unfair about the treatment of the Cherokee Tribe?
13.
Discuss the checks and balances fight over the Worcester case (hint: John Marshall has made his
decision…..).