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Corrupt bargin: The term Corrupt Bargain refers to three historic incidents in American history in which political agreement was determined by congressional or presidential actions that many viewed to be corrupt from different standpoints

Spoils system: the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.

Trails of tears: Trail of Tears was a Norwegian gothic/symphonic black metal band originally formed in 1994 by Terje Heiseldal, Kjell Rune Hagen, Jonathan A Perez, Michael Krumins, and Ronny Thorsen,

Nationalism: The idea of supporting one's country and culture.

Pet banks: Pet banks is a pejorative term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury to receive surplus government funds in 1833.

Nat turner: United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)

Sectionalism: Promoting the good of one region over that of others.

Specie circular: The Specie Circular was an executive order issued by U.S. President Andrew Jackson in 1836 and carried out by succeeding President Martin Van Buren.

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