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This Dutchman, a strong political manager, modernized the Democratic Party in the 1820s Martin Van Buren Which candidate won the 1824 Presidential Election? John Quincy Adams This southern senator led the charge, insisting South Carolina to nullify the Tariff of 1832. John C. Calhoun T...

This Dutchman, a strong political manager, modernized the Democratic Party in the 1820s Martin Van Buren Which candidate won the 1824 Presidential Election? John Quincy Adams This southern senator led the charge, insisting South Carolina to nullify the Tariff of 1832. John C. Calhoun This president contracted pneumonia and died shortly after taking office in the 1840s. William Henry Harrison During the 1830s, the vast majority of large slaveholders in the South supported which political party. Whig Why did Andrew Jackson dislike the mistreatment of Peggy Eaton? The elites of Washington mistreated Jackson's wife in the same manner before her death. According to Johnson v. M'Intosh, natives were not owners of land, but merely occupants. True This group of newspaper editors served as Jackson's informal advisory team. Kitchen Cabinet During the Trail of Tears, thousands of natives were pushed off of their land and moved to this present-day state. Oklahoma Which 1824 presidential candidate became Secretary of State as a result of the corrupt bargain? Henry Clay Francis Marion, who jumped out of swamps in South Carolina to ambush British units, cutting the Brits’ communication lines from Charleston to the interior, was nicknamed Swamp Fox All of these men were members of George Washington’s first Cabinet EXCEPT James madison Thomas Jefferson and James Madison were early members of this political party that advocated liberty for the masses. Republicans Before the attack on the Hessians, Washington read this book for to the troops at Valley Forge for inspiration. American Crisis Which Amendment gives citizens the right to free speech? 1st Amendment Which Amendment gives the federal government the right to eminent domain? 5th Amendment According to the Missouri Compromise, which territory was admitted to the Union as a free state? Maine According to the U.S. Constitution, the President appoints federal judges, but the Senate must approve each judge. Alexander Hamilton and George Washington were supporters of this political party. federalists This British officer lost the Battle of Yorktown after the French sent ships to aid the colonists. Lord Cornwallis This Amendment guarantees citizens the right to bear arms. 2nd Amendment The French supported this country during the American Revolution. USA Who won the Battle of Saratoga? colonists Federal due process is granted to citizens under which U.S. Amendment? 5th amendment The right to a speed and public trial is guaranteed to citizens under which Amendment? 6th amendment Lord Dunmore’s Proclamation is historically significant because it was a direct British attempt to undermine the southern colonies' economy, provide military support, and challenge the institution of slavery.