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    administration. “Spoils” System- System where presidents award those who helped them get to their position with jobs. Focus questions 1. How did the events related to the election of 1824 influence the election of 1828? a. Jackson easily won in 1828 as the public thought he was ripped off in the “corrupt bargain” of 1824 2. Why did the tariff issue also become an issue of nullification? a. The south felt Jackson’s tariffs were unfair‚ so they attempted to nullify them. 3. How were Native Americans

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    politics of the Jacksonian years paralleled complex social and economic changes. Between 1824 and 1840‚ polices moved out of the fine homes of rich southern planters and northern merchants who had dominated government in past eras. This time period is when the white middle and lower classes started to vote in larger numbers. As a result of Jacksonian Democracy‚ the amount of votes jumped from 350‚000 to 2.4 million in 1840. This was by far the biggest advantage of Jacksonian Democracy because nothing is

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    Although a “corrupt bargain”‚ the election of 1824 began a period in American history in which the needs of the “common man” were addressed instead of those of the New England Federalists or aristocratic plantation owner. One of the most remarkable changes surrounding the Jacksonian Period was the advent of universal white male suffrage. In addition‚ presidential campaigns had to evolve in order to reach a mostly uneducated‚ uninformed majority. Finally‚ reform movements sprung up that contributed

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    of the 1800s The History of Political Parties Includes the Successful and the Doomed By Robert McNamara‚ About.com Guide See More About:political partieswhig partyknow-nothing partyfederalist party James G. Birney‚ Liberty Party Candidate in 1840 and 1844 Library of Congress Sponsored Links Is Your Bank Collapsing? Free list Of Banks Doomed To Fail. The Banks and Brokers X List. Free! www.MoneyAndMarkets.com ITT Technical Institute Attend Class in Corona‚ CA Official Site. Learn more

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    girls during a time where doing such was controversial. Dix also focused her efforts towards writing educational books‚ such as Conversations on Common Things in 1824 and The Garland of Flora in 1829 as two examples. It is admirable how she invested herself and made an impact on these children‚ despite suffering bouts of illnesses. In 1840 to 1850s‚ Dix investigated and advocated

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    TIMELINE: ROMANTICISM 1800-1850  1749(-1832): Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born (writer).  1762: “Man was born free‚ and he is everywhere in chains.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau.  1770(-1840): Neo-Classicism  1770(-1850): William Wordsworth (writer) was born.  1770: Industrial Revolution had an influence on the Romantic period.  1785: Grim Brothers.  1789: French Revolution.  1800 Start of Romanticism  1802(-1885): Victor Hugo (writer) was born.  1802(-1870): Alexandre Duman

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    After the debacle of the one-party presidential campaign of 1824‚ a new two-party system began to emerge. Strong public reaction to perceived corruption in the vote in the House of Representatives‚ as well as the popularity of Andrew Jackson‚ allowed Martin Van Buren to organize a Democratic Party that resurrected a Jeffersonian philosophy of minimalism in the federal government. This new party opposed the tendencies of National Republicans such as John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay to invest more

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    Missouri became a state and the equality of slave and free states are set at twelve. In 1823 President Monroe puts his Monroe Doctrine through‚ which states that the United States will not permit any European hampering in the Western Hemisphere. In 1824‚ John Quincy Adams in elected President of the United States. In 1825 our transportation took a gigantic step for the better because of the completion of the Eric Canal. In 1826 our transportation still prospered with the first railroad being put

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    McCune Smith James McCune Smith was born on April 18‚ 1813 in New York to a mother who was a freed slave named Lavinia Smith and a father was Samuel Smith‚ a white merchant and his mother master. He went to African Free School in New York City. In 1824‚ at the age eleven he was chosen to give a speech to the Marquis de Lafayette out of his whole class. When graduating he was denied admission into many American colleges because of his color. Later he was able to raise enough money to go to the University

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    conflict between the people of Chile and Spanish colonial authorities‚ which started on September 10‚ 1810 and extended until 1821.A declaration of independence was officially issued by Chile on February 12‚1818 and formally recognized by Spain in 1840‚ when full diplomatic relations ( conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states) were established. Peru The Napoleonic invasion

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