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Jacksonian ideals
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Expanded econ opportunity, equality, lower taxes, pay off fed debt, shrink gov and decrease spending, destroy national bank
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Jackson & Federal Officials
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Believed serving more than one term led to corruption; vowed to replace fed officials
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Jackson Equality Quote
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"Distinctions in society will always exist under every just government; equality of talents, or education, or of wealth cannot be produced by human institutions"
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Jefferson's opinion of Jackson
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He is "dangerous" and "unfit for the presidency"
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Webster inauguration quote
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"Persons have come 500 miles to see Genl Jackson, and they really seem to think that the country is rescued from some dreadful danger
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Eaton Affair
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*Peggy Eaton*caused scandal among ladies, esp. Calhoun's wife*drew closer to Van Buren*quote
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Jackson view on internal improvements
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*opposed those within a single state, condoned interstate projects*vetoed 1830 Maysville Road bill
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SC Slave Insurrection
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Denmark Vesey slave insurrection of 1822
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Calhoun & Nullification
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*similar to ratification of the Constitution process
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Webster-Hayne Debate
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*1829 Senator Foot proposed restricting land sales*Benton accused north*Webster pro-north, Hayne pro-south and pro-nullification
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Jefferson Day Dinner
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*April 1830, Jackson makes anti-nullification toast"To the union, it must be preserved"
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May 1830
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Jackson sees evidence that Calhoun wanted to discipline him, removes all Calhoun particans from cabinet
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Calhoun's "peevish vote" against Van Buren
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Voted against Van Buren's ministry to England
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Tarriff of 1832
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Pushed through by John Quincyreduced many tarriffs except those on cloth and iron
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1833 Congress
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1) "force bill"-for SC compliance2) compromise tariff of 1833
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