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Descendants
a person whose descent can be traced to a particular individual; the offspring of an individual
Jacksonian Democracy
the idea of spreading political power to all the people, thereby ensuring majority rule
Resettlement
the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement after an upheaval of some kind
Sectionalism
the placing of the interests of one’s own region ahead of the interests of the nation as a whole
Spoils System
the practice of winning candidates giving government jobs to political backers or supporters