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Election of Jackson
When President Andrew Jackson got elected. -
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Jacksonian Era
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Tariff of 1828
THe US Congress placed a tax on imported goods. -
Indian Removal Act
It forced many Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River. -
Cherokee nation vs. Georgia
Georgia passed a law declaring all Indians in state must be governed by state laws.Cherookees went to court arguing for their rights and property. -
Maysville road
President Jackson vetoed the bill that would allow the federal government to purchase stock. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
Chief Justice John Marshall stated that Georgia's action was unconstitutional and that the Native Americans were protected by the US constitution. -
Bank of the United States
Jackson vetoes the bill to renew the charter of the Bank of the United States. -
Nullification Act
This act declared the new tariff in 1832 illeagal. -
Re-election
Re-election of President Jackson. -
Compromise of 1833
This was a tariffproposed by Henry Clay and John Calhoun. South Carolina threated to secede. -
2nd Seminole War
Seminole Indians resisted removal. Lasted From 1835 to 1842. -
Trail of Tears
The US army drove 15,000 westward.The Cherokees' long sorrowful journey became known as the Trail of Tears.