Summary: The Eaton Affair

69. The Bank proved to be very unpopular among western land speculators and farmers, especially after the Panic of 1819 because it was one of the major contributors to inflation. It held federal tax receipts and regulated the amount of money circulating in the economy. Some people felt that that the Bank, and its particular president, had too much power to restrict the potentially profitable business dealings of smaller banks.
70. The provisions of the Missouri Compromise are: Maine came in as a free state.
Slavery was banned in territories north of the Mason Dixon line.
71. This is significant because it reinforced the power of the federal government at the expense of the states.
72. The Monroe Doctrine incorporated a strong warning to European powers. This is important because the United States was trying to get Europeans powers out

of the Western Hemisphere for good. There America declares its no colonization and nonintervention from foreign powers.
73.

Even though Jackson lost the presidency despite winning the plurality of the popular and electoral vote, he took his loss in stride until Adams announced Clay's appointment. Jackson exploded labeling Clay the "Judas of the West" and railing against the "corrupt bargain" that had been struck.
74. The Eaton Affair was an 1831 U.S. scandal involving members of President Andrew Jackson's Cabinet and their wives Second Lady Florida Calhoun led other Cabinet wives in an "anti-Peggy" coalition after Peggy married John Henry Eaton. The major significance of the scandal was that John Caldwell Calhoun became the first vice president to resign from office, and be replaced by Martin Van Buren.
75. The spoils system was a practice where people were given government jobs on the basis of their political support.
76. The Trail of Tears was a forced removal of Cherokee and other Indians from Georgia and the Western Appalachians to Indian Territory in Oklahoma and nearby regions.
77. This theory was promoted by John C. Calhoun. He said that said that the states had the right to disregard federal laws which they objected.
78. Bank

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The US Bank was under a 20 year charter, and was favored mainly by the northern bankers and merchants but not by farmers and westerners. He killed the bank and ordered his Secretary of Treasury to remove all of the specie and put it in his "pet banks".