Worksheet # 62

Populism            Elite      Whigs      Sharp Knife      Corrupt Bargain
Spoils System    Seminole     Symbol     Kitchen Cabinet      Hickory 

1) Hard kind of wood, known for being unbreakably tough:________.
2) A person or class that is considered "higher" or "better":________.
3) The attempt of politicians to win support from common people
        and workers by appealling to their feelings: _________.
4) A party that rivaled the Democrats and favored strong federal
        government: __________.
5) The nickname for Andrew Jackson's friends and advisors: ______.
6) The nickname for Andrew Jackson used by the Creek:________.
7) The reason Andrew Jackson lost the election of 1824:________.
8) The tribe of Indians in Florida that fought a war in attempt to
         remain where they lived: _________.
9) A picture or thing that stands for something else, like a "log-cabin"
        stands for "humble beginnings": ____________.
10) The practice of giving government jobs to friends and supporters
         regardless of how qualified they are:__________.

Thought Question: How did class play a large part in the Presidency
        of Andrew Jackson?














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