Adding something. For our purposes adding territory.

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Adding something. For our purposes adding
territory.
annexation
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A phase in the business cycle in which the GNP
increases. During an expansion, economic
recovery occurs, and both employment and wages
increase.
expansion
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General who won the Battle of New Orleans. 7th
President. Associated with the common people,
the spoils system, and pet banks.
Andrew Jackson
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Period in the 1840s when the United States was
expanding to the Pacific Ocean. People felt that
the U.S. had the God-given right to extend to the
Pacific. James K. Polk was associated with
Manifest Destiny.
Manifest Destiny
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War with Mexico from 1846-1848. In the Treaty of
Guadalupe-Hidalgo the U.S. acquired the Mexican
Cession which included California and 3 more
southwest states.
Mexican War
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The refusal of a state to enforce a U.S. law
within its borders.
nullification
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After Andrew Jackson vetoed the re-charter of the
Bank of the U.S. in 1832 he put government money
into state banks.
pet banks
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11th President of the U.S. Associated with
Manifest Destiny.
James K. Polk
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Written in 1828 by John C,. Calhoun, it protested
the Tariff of Abominations.
South Carolina Exposition and Protest
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The awarding of government jobs based up support
rather than qualifications. Associated with
Andrew Jackson.
spoils system
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The idea that states could limit the power of the
national government by declaring a law null and
void.
states' rights
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A tax on goods entering a country.
tariff
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A high protective tariff by John Quincy Adams
designed to protect northern factories but
attacked by Southerners as the Tariff of
Abominations
Tariff of 1828
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Southern name for the Tariff of 1828. John C.
Calhoun resigned from the Vice-Presidency over
this issue.
Tariff of Abominations
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Forced movement of 15,000 Cherokee Indians at
gunpoint from Georgia to Oklahoma. Many died,
hence the name, the Trail of Tears. Associated
with Andrew Jackson.
Trail of Tears
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Movement west of people for farming, mining and
adventure. Highpoint was during Manifest Destiny
during the 1840s.
Westward Expansion