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Jeopardy
Jackson's Administration Edition
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Final Question
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Economy
Women
People
Misc.
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Politics - 100The 2 opposing parties of the
time period
C1-100
Whigs and Democrats
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Politics - 200Proposed by the state of South
Carolina, this would have allowed nullification
of unconstitutional federal laws. Precedent for
secession.
C1-200
Nullification Proclamation/ Crisis
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Politics - 300 Gave jobs to people who
actively supported a certain party. Kicked old
federalists out of office and increased support
from the common man.
C1-300
Spoils System
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Politics - 400 This was designed by Jackson to
oppose the Nullification Proclamation allowed
the military to enforce congressional laws
C1-400
Force Bill
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Politics - 500 Conflict between a South
Carolina senator and a Nationalist Whig that
turned into a question of states rights and
national power. Reportedly, Van Buren saw
Calhouns hand shake and a trickle of red wine
ran down his glass during the discussion as
Jackson spoke directly at him.
C1-500
Webster-Hayne Debates
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Indians - 100 The harsh journey taken by the
Indians forced to move West to the Oklahoma
Territory.
C2-100
Trail of Tears
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Indians - 200 Jackson established this to
allow him to give money to the Southern states so
that they would push their Indians Westward.
C2-200
Removal Act of 1830
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Indians - 300This war was fought against the
Indian Tribe native to Florida, who refused to
move West. Never ended because the govt.
withdrew after all of the death and war debt.
C2-300
Seminole War
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Indians - 400 The nickname for the tribes that
self-governed and formed their own constitution,
changing their traditional ways. Ex the Cherokee
C2-400
5 Civilized Tribes
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Indians - 500War fought by the Fox and Sauk
Indians to re-take their tribal lands in
Illinois. Failed on the Indians part.
C2-500
Black Hawk War
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Economy - 100 The long period of bankruptcy
and economic depression that followed the
Distribution Act.
C3-100
Panic of 1837
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Economy - 200 Tariff passed by John Quincy
Adams raised the prices of raw materials and
imports. Believed to be the downfall of South
Carolina.
C3-200
Tariff of Abominations
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Economy - 300 Proposed that the US Bank
Charter should be renewed 4 years early. Vetoed
by Jackson.
C3-300
Bank of US Controversy
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Economy - 400 Forced States to pay back all
money to the government in silver and gold.
C3-400
Specie Circular
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Economy - 500 Group that opposed the US Bank.
They wanted more currency in circulation and more
state banks.
C3-500
Soft Money
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Women - 100Meeting of feminists that gathered
to write the Declaration of Sentiments. Was
generally ignored at the time, but influenced
women of the future.
C4-100
Seneca Falls Convention
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Women - 200 The idea that women were the moral
leaders of the household, teaching their children
to be responsible American citizens. Gave rights
to women (worked in domestic service and
teaching, decreased arranged marriages, etc.)
C3-200
Cult of Domesticity
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DAILY DOUBLE
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Double Jeopardy Women 300 She was the wife
of Jacksons Secretary of War. The women in the
inner circle acted maliciously toward the
supposed adulterer, but Van Buren stood beside
she and Jackson, securing his role as the next
President.
C4-500
Peggy Eaton (Affair)
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Women - 400 Advocated the improved of
treatment of the mentally disturbed. Her ideas
led to state-funded, professional care of the
patients.
C3-400
Dorothea Dix
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Women - 500 These 2 women were influential
feminists/anti-slavery advocates. Wrote the
Letter on the Condition of Women and the
Equality of the Sexes.
C3-500
Sarah and Angelina Grimke
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People - 100 The South Carolina senator was
one of the War Hawks, and is known as the
Great Compromiser.
C4-100
John C. Calhoun
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People - 200 He invented the immensely
successful cotton gin and the idea of producing
interchangeable parts.
C4-200
Eli Whitney
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People - 300 This name was given to the trio,
Clay, Webster, and Calhoun. They were all leaders
of the Whig party and were backed by tons of
support.
C4-300
Great Triumvirate
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People - 400 He was Jacksons friend and 3rd
Secretary of Treasury. Later, he was appointed
Court Chief Justice.
C4-400
Roger B. Taney
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People - 500 The President of the Bank of US.
Aimed for political support of the BUS through
Webster and Clay.
C4-500
Nicholas Biddle
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Misc - 100 These immigrants came from a
country impoverished by the potato famine and
were severely disliked by the Nativists, who
believed the immigrants were taking their jobs.
C4-100
Irish
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Misc - 200 This was the first road to be built
using both state and federal funding. Stretched
from Maryland to Illinois.
C4-200
Cumberland Road
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Misc - 300 The nickname given to slavery by
Southern White people to make it seem less
inhumane.
C4-300
Peculiar Institution
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Misc - 400 This rebellion was enacted when a
group of people led by formed a new
constitution for the state of Rhode Island and
made the Governor. It failed when the
followers were imprisoned.
C4-400
Dorr Rebellion
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Misc - 500 Nickname for old way of
votingcandidates were nominated by state
legislatures in closed-door meetings only open to
political leaders in Congress.
C4-500
King Caucus
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Final Question Supreme Court case dealing with
the right of workers to negotiate labor contracts
with their employers.
C4-500
Commonwealth vs. Hunt