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Andrew Jackson: supported by
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Andrew Jackson: elected president in 1828, "People's President", believed in the Spoils System, broke up the National Bank- created state banks, supported the Indian Removal Act, believed nullification would hurt the union
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Democrats: Laissez-faire (government should play a small role in economy), frontier farmers, eastern factory workers
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differences between J.Q. Adams and A. Jackson: two new political parties arise due to
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Election of 1824 (Jackson's reaction): he thought this was a corrupt election because of Henry Clay's influence of vote, he lost the election and started to play dirty against Adams
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election of 1836: Martin Van Buren won, Jackson supported him, unpopular president--- blamed for the Panic of 1837, not Andrew Jackson
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fear of foreigners: started new political party
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Germans: second largest wave
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Irish: largest wave
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John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay: supported by
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National Bank (Jackson's reaction): he didn't favor it because it favored the north, wealthy elite
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Native Americans (Jackson's reaction): moved them out west towards Oklahoma territory, pushed Indian Removal Act through Congress
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nativists: hostility towards immigrants
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Old Government Employees (Jackson's reaction): he fired his old employees and got new ones because he wanted new ideas and wanted people to trust and be loyal
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pull factor examples: jobs due to the Industrial Revolution, land to farm on, religious freedom, Democracy, political freedom
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pull factors: a factor that draws or attracts people to another location
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push factor examples: violence, political persecution, starvation, poverty
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push factors: a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
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Second Great Awakening: anyone could be "saved" with faith, resuted in emotional sermons, new religious groups formed
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State's Rights and Nullification (Jackson's reaction): he thought the power should remain in the federal government and if nullification took place he would lose power
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tariffs (Jackson's reaction): he favored it because it was going to raise the economy, he thought it was to harsh and pushed for a less harsher tariff
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Tippecanoe and Tyler too: William Henry Harrison wins the election of 1840 then dies 32 days after inaugural speech, Vice President John Tyler becomes president, helps with the battle of Tippecanoe
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Whigs: wanted government to help the economy, eastern business people, southern planters, former Federalists
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why (nativists): feared jobs would be taken, immigrants have a different cultures
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why Americans discriminate against Irish and Germans: they were Catholics---- many Americans were Protestants
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why the Germans left Germany: revolutions
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why the Irish left Ireland: Potato Famine