Unit 4 APUSH
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Updated: 8 Nov 2017
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Created byLillian Ruocchio
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Beginning of Unit 4Election of 1824Corrupt Bargain;
Henry Clay,
the Speaker of the House at the time,
convinced Congress to elect Adams,
who then made Clay his
Secretary of StateElection of 1828Q. Adams didn't accomplish
much as a president,
with rumors of the corrupt bargain
and the first minority president.Jacksonian Era:
- voting rights expanded to
all white males
- Birth of the "Spoil System"Indian Removal Act:
- Law passed which forced
Native Americans to give up their land
& move to Indian Territory (Oklahoma)S.C Exposition:
- response of the Tariff issue
- states would have final authority
over the constitutionality of a bill
- John C. Calhoun: ringleaderThe Force Bill
- Jackson's response to SC wanting nullification
- allowed the use of troops against SCElection of 1832Bank of the U.S
was not renewedElection of 1836Panic of 1837:
- economic depression
- banks closed, commodity prices and land sales droppedDivorce Bill:
- response to panic
- removed gov't funds from state banksElection of 1840WHH pres.Periods
John Q. Adams PresidencyJackson Presidency, "Age of the Common Man"Van Buren Presidency
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