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    ID TERMS APUSH Chapter13-15

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    Unit 4: ID Terms Ch.13-15 1. National-Republicans: They became the Whig party during Jackson’s second term. John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay guided this party in the 1830s. They were the Jeffersonian Republicans‚ along with numerous former Federalists who believed that the national government should advocate economic development. They were united by their opposition of Jackson’s policies‚ committed to Clay’s American System and believed in active intervention by the government to change society

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    presidency: John Quincy Adams‚ Andrew Jackson‚ Henry Clay‚ and William Crawford. Andrew Jackson had the most electoral votes‚ but it was not a majority‚ so the voting went to the House of Representatives. John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay made a deal that came to be known as the Corrupt Bargain. Henry Clay being the speaker of the house knew he would have an opportunity to sway the votes. He promised to help Adams if‚ when elected he made Clay the Secretary of State. John Quincy Adams was elected

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    He wanted to work with the informal advisors‚ the Kitchen cabinet. He hired and fired them more often. Andrew Jackson and others president played an important role in this video. After the election1824‚ John Quincy Adam became a president. Jackson was very angry‚ because he didn’t not win the election. When the Adam came to the office‚ he had many goals to accomplish for the western territories. Such as fund for public education‚ scientific advancement‚ road

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    Monroe Doctrine Essay

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    The Monroe Doctrine The Monroe Doctrine‚ written by John Quincy Adams‚ was put into action by the United States president at the time‚ James Monroe‚ in late 1823. It stated that further efforts of European nations trying to colonize or interfere with North‚ Central or South America would be viewed as an act of aggression against the US. This doctrine marked the start for a new foreign policy in America. Before the doctrine was put into place‚ America was more focused on building themselves as

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    Andrew Jackson has one of the most complicated and detailed stories of becoming the president there might be! Born March 15‚ 1767 and at the age of thirteen‚ Jackson signed up to help the American militia during the American Revolution. He worked as a courier‚ taking messages between troops and leaders. He was captured by british soldiers for acting as a solider for the continental army. Thirty-five long years later he was an army major general in the war of 1812 also known as a hero of that war

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    parties by creating a division in the views of states and their people. There were many political personalities that contributed to political parties in different ways. The election of 1828 was run on the personalities of Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams instead of on the issues important of the day. Because it was run on personalities and not issues‚ Jackson was able to prevail. This election is where the supporters of Jackson began to call themselves the Democratic Party and the former Democratic-Republicans

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    reedom‚ and in her quest for freeing others. I will also describe the obstacles she overcame‚ and who supported her in her cause of being free. Harriet Tubman was an African-American abolitionist‚ humanitarian‚ and Union spy during the American Civil War. Her biggest accomplishment was her escape to freedom‚ and not only did she free herself‚ but also others. She was the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad. Throughout a 10-year span‚ Tubman made more than 20 trips down to

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    No one can argue that as a President‚ Jackson made mistakes. Despite some of his poor decisions such as the Indian Removal Act‚ Andrew Jackson influenced the American Political System in a positive way during his presidency majority of the time. Andrew Jackson influenced the political system by introducing the idea of the “corrupt bargain” to the national government‚ he vetoed a bill during The Bank War and he used his idea of Jacksonian Democracy with the rule of his people. In consequence to the

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    John Quincy Adams: Domestic and Foreign Policy Adams believed strongly that it was constitutional and appropriate for the federal government to sponsor broad programs to improve American society and prosperity. He backed Henry Clay’s proposed "American System‚" envisioning a national marketplace in which North and South‚ town and country‚ were tied together by trade and exchange. To realize this vision‚ Adams proposed to Congress an ambitious program involving the construction of roads‚ canals

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    united Southern response and focused on how their state‚ by itself‚ would react. They came up with the South Carolina Exposition Also known as Calhoun’s Exposition‚ Was written in December 1828 by John C. Calhoun‚ then vice president under John Quincy Adams and later under Andrew Jackson The document was a protest against the Tariff of 1828‚ also known as the Tariff of Abominations. The document stated that if the tariff was not repealed‚ South Carolina would secede The South Carolina Protest was

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