09+Jackson's+America


 * Jacksonian America ||  ||
 * Alexis de Tocqueville || Frenchman: "Democracy in America" ||
 * Second Seminole War || a conflict from 1835 to 1842 in Florida between the Seminoles and the United States. ||
 * Egalitarian ||  ||
 * Nicholas Biddle || Supported rechartering for the Second Bank of the U.S. ||
 * Suffrage reforms ||  ||
 * Hard and soft money ||  ||
 * Dorr Rebellion ||  ||
 * The Taney Court ||  ||
 * Spoils system ||  ||
 * The Whig Party ||  ||
 * John C. Calhoun ||  ||
 * Panic of 1837 ||  ||
 * Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 || **Tariff of 1828**: Labelled "Tariff of Abominations" by the Southerners due to its effects on the economy in the South. Intended to protect U.S. industry from European goods (Europe could undersell the U.S.), the Tariff of 1828 taxed imported goods, which was tough on the South because it didn't produce the many of the things it imported.


 * Tariff of 1832**: an (mostly unsuccessful) attempt to rectify the Tariff of 1828 with the South by reducing importation taxes by 10% (thus making them 35%). ||
 * The penny press ||  ||
 * Nullification Crisis || A result of the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832; declared the taxes from the Tariffs unconstitutional, null and void within the boundaries of South Carolina. ||
 * William Henry Harrison ||  ||
 * Martin Van Buren ||  ||
 * John Tyler ||  ||
 * Webster-Hayne Debate ||  ||
 * Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842 || August 1842: helped to resolve border contraversies between the U.S. and the British colonies in North America (especially the Maine-North Brunswick border). ||
 * "Five Civilized Tribes' || Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole. Generally got along well with white settlers, even adopting their customs. ||
 * Treaty of Wang Hya of 1844 || Removal Act of 1830 ||
 * Worcester v. Georgia || Trail of Tears ||