160 likes | 289 Views
Adding something. For our purposes – adding territory. annexation. A phase in the business cycle in which the GNP increases. During an expansion, economic recovery occurs, and both employment and wages increase . . expansion.
E N D
Adding something. For our purposes – adding territory. annexation
A phase in the business cycle in which the GNP increases. During an expansion, economic recovery occurs, and both employment and wages increase. expansion
General who won the Battle of New Orleans. 7th President. Associated with the common people, the spoils system, and pet banks. Andrew Jackson
Period in the 1840’s when the United States was expanding to the Pacific Ocean. People felt that the U.S. had the God-given right to extend to the Pacific. James K. Polk was associated with Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny
War with Mexico from 1846-1848. In the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo the U.S. acquired the Mexican Cession which included California and 3 more southwest states. Mexican War
The refusal of a state to enforce a U.S. law within its borders. nullification
After Andrew Jackson vetoed the re-charter of the Bank of the U.S. in 1832 he put government money into state banks. pet banks
11th President of the U.S. Associated with Manifest Destiny. James K. Polk
Written in 1828 by John C,. Calhoun, it protested the “Tariff of Abominations.” South Carolina Exposition and Protest
The awarding of government jobs based up support rather than qualifications. Associated with Andrew Jackson. spoils system
The idea that states could limit the power of the national government by declaring a law “null and void.” states' rights
A high protective tariff by John Quincy Adams designed to protect northern factories but attacked by Southerners as the Tariff of Abominations Tariff of 1828
Southern name for the Tariff of 1828. John C. Calhoun resigned from the Vice-Presidency over this issue. Tariff of Abominations
Forced movement of 15,000 Cherokee Indians at gunpoint from Georgia to Oklahoma. Many died, hence the name, the Trail of Tears. Associated with Andrew Jackson. Trail of Tears
Movement west of people for farming, mining and adventure. Highpoint was during Manifest Destiny during the 1840’s. Westward Expansion