Later, when president-elect Adams named Clay secretary of state, Jackson's supporters accused them of making a "corrupt bargain." ... His followers attacked Adams (who was running too) of the "corrupt" bargaining he had allegedly made with Henry Clay during the election of 1824. ... He had revenge over clay for the corrupt bargain and for the death of his wife by closing the Bank of the United States, which he thought was unconstitutional. ... Santa Anns sent soldiers to crush the small Texan force at the Alamo. ... By completing these actions, Jackson was able to have revenge on Henry ...

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• Grade Level: High School

During this period, President Jackson infringed on the rights of Native Americans; vetoed a bill to re-charter the Bank of the United States of America; and used "brute" force to bring Southerners under submission during the Tariff crisis of 1832. ... The National Republicans and Biddle refused to accept this outcome; they tried to use the power of the Bank, calling in the loans of opponents to force a re-charter bill through Congress. ... Jackson was willing to use force and strongly denounced disunion and nullification. ... Many of them were replaced not for political reasons, but because...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

But before it could be accepted a small group of radicals devised a corrupt treaty, which gave up the Cherokee lands for about one twentieth of what the land was worth. ... This led to the U.S. government using this as justification to force all the Cherokees from their homeland. ...

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In the compromise Tariff of 1832, they reduced the previous tariffs, but also included a Force Bill, which authorized the President to use arms to collect dues in South Carolina. ... They were able to portray themselves as defenders of the common man, while they usually tended to be wealthy and 'common man' appointees were often inefficient and corrupt. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the compromise Tariff of 1832, they reduced the previous tariffs, but also included a Force Bill, which authorized the President to use arms to collect dues in South Carolina. ... They were able to portray themselves as defenders of the common man, while they usually tended to be wealthy and 'common man' appointees were often inefficient and corrupt. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the compromise Tariff of 1832, they reduced the previous tariffs, but also included a Force Bill, which authorized the President to use arms to collect dues in South Carolina. ... They were able to portray themselves as defenders of the common man, while they usually tended to be wealthy and "common man" appointees were often inefficient and corrupt. ...

• Word Count: 1047
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate