APUSH Chapters 13 Terms

by Jamie Nack

Chapter 13: The Rise of Mass Democracy

Terms to Know:

  • Corrupt bargain
  • spoils system
  • Tariff of Abominations
  • Nullification Crisis
  • Force Bill
  • Indian removal Act
  • Trail of Tears
  • Black Hawk War
  • Bank War
  • pet banks
  • panic of 1837
  • Alamo
 People to Know:

  • John Quincy Adams
  • Andrew Jackson
  • John C. Calhoun
  • Black Hawk
  • Daniel Webster
  • Henry Clay
  • Stephen Austin
  • Sam Houston
  • Santa Anna             
  • William Henry Harrison

Questions:

  1. Compare the two-party political system of the 1830s’ New Democracy (similarities and differences) to the first two-party system of the early Republic (from Chapter 10).
  2. Why did Calhoun and the South see the Tariff of 1828 as such an ‘”abomination” and raise threats of nullification over it?

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