AP U.S. History / Unit 4: Period 4: 1800–1848
4.8 Jackson and Federal Power
Notes
Andrew Jackson: the spoils system, the Bank War (vetoed the Second Bank's recharter), the Nullification Crisis (South Carolina vs the tariff), and the Indian Removal Act (1830), leading to the Trail of Tears. Worcester v. Georgia (1832) sided with the Cherokee, but Jackson ignored it.
Practice
The Indian Removal Act led to:
1830.
In the Nullification Crisis, South Carolina claimed it could:
States' rights.
Jackson opposed the Second Bank of the US because he saw it as:
Bank War.
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