The American Journey

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Chapter Introduction

Section 1:

Jacksonian Democracy

Section 2:

Conflicts Over Land

Section 3:

Jackson and the Bank

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Jacksonian Democracy

Essential Question

and events shape Andrew Jackson’s presidency?

How did political beliefs Chapter Intro

Conflicts Over Land

Essential Question

How did Andrew Jackson’s presidency affect Native Americans?

Chapter Intro

Jackson and the Bank

Essential Question

How do economic issues affect the president and presidential elections?

Chapter Intro

Chapter Time Line

Chapter Time Line

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How did political beliefs and events shape Andrew Jackson’s presidency?

Section 1-Essential Question

Reading Guide

Content Vocabulary

• majority • plurality • spoils system • caucus • nominating convention • tariff • nullify • secede

Academic Vocabulary

• select • participate Section 1-Key Terms

Reading Guide

(cont.) Key People and Events

• Andrew Jackson • John Quincy Adams • Nullification Act Section 1-Key Terms

How do you think the president should be chosen?

A.

By the current system with an electoral college

B.

By the popular vote of the people

C.

By the Congress

0%

A. A B. B

0% A B C

Section 1-Polling Question

Elections of 1824 and 1828

John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson introduced new ways of campaigning in the presidential elections of 1824 and 1828.

Section 1

Elections of 1824 and 1828

(cont.)

• When Monroe declined to seek a third term in office, four Republicans competed for the presidency: – William H. Crawford of Georgia – Henry Clay of Kentucky –

Andrew Jackson

of Tennessee –

John Quincy Adams

of Massachusetts

Presidential Elections

Section 1

Elections of 1824 and 1828

(cont.)

• Although he won a

plurality

in the electoral votes, Jackson did not receive a

majority

of the electoral votes, so the House of Representatives had to

select

president. the new • John Quincy Adams, who advocated strong national programs and improvements, was chosen and appointed Henry Clay as his Secretary of State.

Presidential Elections

Section 1

Elections of 1824 and 1828

(cont.)

• By 1828, the Republican Party had divided into two separate parties.

– The Democratic Republicans supported Andrew Jackson and states’ right.

– The National Republicans supported Adams and favored a strong central government.

Presidential Elections

Section 1

Elections of 1824 and 1828

(cont.)

• New aspects of campaigning emerged in the 1828 election. These included: – Mudslinging – Campaign slogans – Rallies and other events – Campaign buttons and other souvenirs

Presidential Elections

Section 1

Elections of 1824 and 1828

(cont.)

• Jackson won the 1828 election in a landslide.

Presidential Elections

Section 1

Who won the Republican Party nomination in the presidential election of 1824?

A.

William Crawford

B.

Andrew Jackson

C.

D.

Henry Clay John Quincy Adams

A

A. A B. B C. C

0% 0% B

D. D

C D

Section 1

Jackson as President

Andrew Jackson made the American political system more democratic.

Section 1

Jackson as President

(cont.)

• President Jackson promoted “equal protection and equal benefits” for all Americans and made it easier for those who did not own property to vote.

• Male sharecroppers, factory workers, and others could now

participate

in the election process, but women, Native Americans, and African Americans were still denied suffrage.

Section 1

Jackson as President

(cont.)

• Andrew Jackson created the

spoils system

, firing government employees and replacing them with his own supporters. • Jackson’s supporters also changed the electoral process, eliminating the

caucus

system and replacing it with

nominating conventions

.

Section 1

Who could vote in the presidential elections of the 1820s?

A.

Females

B.

African Americans

C.

D.

White males Native Americans

A 0%

A. A B. B C. C

0% 0% B

D. D

C 0% D

Section 1

The Tariff Debate

A fight over tariffs ignited a crisis on the question of states’ rights versus the rights of the federal government.

Section 1

The Tariff Debate

(cont.)

Tariffs

promoted the purchase of American made goods over European ones, favoring Northeastern factory owners.

• John C. Calhoun argued that states had the right to

nullify

a federal law if it was considered to be against state interests.

Section 1

The Tariff Debate

(cont.)

• South Carolina passed the

Nullification Act

in 1832 and threatened to

secede

from the Union if the federal government interfered.

Section 1

How would Northeastern factory owners react to a high tariff?

A.

They would be upset and oppose high tariffs.

B.

They would decrease production of goods.

C.

They would be very pleased.

D.

They would consume more European products. A. A B. B

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C. C

0%

D. D

B 0% C 0% D

Section 1

Section 1-End

How did Andrew Jackson’s presidency affect Native Americans?

Section 2-Essential Question

Reading Guide

Content Vocabulary

• relocate • guerrilla tactics

Academic Vocabulary

• federal • survive Section 2-Key Terms

Reading Guide

(cont.) Key People and Events

• Indian Removal Act • Indian Territory • General Winfield Scott • Trail of Tears • Black Hawk • Osceola Section 2-Key Terms

Do you agree with the policy that the government can take control of private land if it believes it is in the best interest of the country?

A.

Strongly agree

B.

C.

D.

Somewhat agree Somewhat disagree Strongly disagree A. A B. B

A 0%

C. C

0%

D. D

B 0% C 0% D

Section 2-Polling Question

Moving Native Americans

Thousands of Native Americans were forced to abandon their lands to white settlers and move West.

Section 2

Moving Native Americans

(cont.)

• Many settlers wanted the

federal

government to

relocate

Native Americans tribes to the undesirable land West of the Mississippi.

• The

Indian Removal Act

, which allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move, was passed in 1830.

Forced Migration

Section 2

Moving Native Americans

(cont.)

• In 1834 the

Indian Territory

in present-day Oklahoma for relocation of Native Americans.

was set aside • The Cherokee Nation refused to leave Georgia and took its case to the Supreme Court with

Worcester

v.

Georgia.

Forced Migration

Section 2

Moving Native Americans

(cont.)

• Many of the Cherokee resisted efforts to displace them, but were ultimately forced out of Georgia by

General Winfield Scott

.

• Over 4,000 Cherokee died on the

Trail of Tears

.

Removal of Native Americans, 1820 –1840

Section 2

In Worcester v. Georgia, Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that A.

Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee.

B.

the “spoils system” was unconstitutional.

A. A

C.

D.

the federal government had no authority over Native Americans.

A 0%

B. B

0%

C. C

B

D. D states had to support a national bank.

0% C 0% D

Section 2

Native American Resistance

Some groups of Native Americans attempted to resist relocation. Most were taken from their lands by force.

Section 2

Native American Resistance

(cont.)

• Sauk chieftain

Black Hawk

organized a group to move back into the Sauk lands in Illinois, but they were slaughtered by the Illinois state militia and federal troops.

• Using

guerrilla tactics

, the Seminole people of Florida —led by

Osceola

—successfully resisted relocation.

– Only 110 government soldiers

survived

the Dade Massacre of 1835.

Section 2

Native American Resistance

(cont.)

• By 1842 most of the Native American population had been moved west of the Mississippi.

Section 2

Which tribe successfully resisted forced relocation?

A.

The Cherokee

B.

The Sauk

C.

D.

The Osceola The Seminole

A 0%

A. A B. B C. C

0% 0% B

D. D

C 0% D

Section 2

Section 2-End

How do economic issues affect the president and presidential elections?

Section 3-Essential Question

Reading Guide

Content Vocabulary

• veto • depression • laissez-faire

Academic Vocabulary

• institution • symbol Section 3-Key Terms

Reading Guide

(cont.) Key People and Events

• Henry Clay • Daniel Webster • Martin Van Buren • William Henry Harrison • John Tyler • James Polk Section 3-Key Terms

Which presidential campaign slogan do you feel is most effective?

A.

A Chicken in Every Pot

B.

Tippecanoe and Tyler Too

C.

D.

Are You Better Off Than You Were Four Years Ago?

Ross for Boss A. A B. B C. C

A 0% 0%

D. D

B 0% C 0% D

Section 3-Polling Question

War Against the Bank

President Jackson forced the National Bank to close, and economic problems split the Democratic Party.

Section 3

War Against the Bank

(cont.)

• Believing it only considered the interests of the wealthy, President Jackson wanted to weaken the

institution

of the National Bank. •

Henry Clay

and

Daniel Webster

formulated a plan with the president of the National Bank to defeat Jackson in the election of 1832.

• The plan backfired when Jackson popular support won reelection.

vetoed

the bill to renew the Bank’s charter and with Section 3

War Against the Bank

(cont.)

Martin Van Buren

was elected president in 1836, and shortly thereafter the country entered an economic

depression

.

• Van Buren believed in the principle of

laissez-faire

and established a new treasury system where private banks would not be dependent on government funds.

Section 3

Jackson attacked the Bank of the United States because A.

it was being run by corrupt elected officials.

B.

it provided loans to all citizens.

A. A

C.

D.

it financed foreign business deals that put Americans out of work.

A 0%

B. B

0%

C. C

B

D. D it was controlled by wealthy Easterners.

0% C 0% D

Section 3

The Whigs Take Power

After Harrison’s death, Tyler took the presidency in a direction that went against the Whigs’ goals, and the Whigs lost power.

Section 3

The Whigs Take Power

(cont.)

• The Whigs nominated

William Henry Harrison

, a hero of the War of 1812, to run against President Van Buren in the election of 1840.

• To gain the support of laborers and farmers, the Whigs adopted a log cabin as their

symbol

.

Section 3

The Whigs Take Power

(cont.)

• Harrison died of pneumonia shortly after taking office, and his running mate,

John Tyler

, became president.

• The Whig party became increasingly divided and ultimately lost the 1844 election to Democratic candidate

James Polk

.

Section 3

What was the reason the Whigs won the 1840 election?

A.

They made a “corrupt bargain” with Henry Clay to steal the presidency.

B.

The Democrats split over Van Buren.

C.

They ended the Panic of 1837.

A. A

0% C 0% D D.

They gained support from farmers D. D and laborers rather than the wealthy elite.

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majority

more than half Vocab1

plurality

largest single share Vocab2

spoils system

practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate’s supporters Vocab3

caucus

a meeting held by a political party to choose its party’s candidate for president or to decide policy Vocab4

nominating convention

system in which delegates from the states selected the party’s presidential candidate Vocab5

tariff

a tax on imports or exports Vocab6

nullify

to cancel or make ineffective Vocab7

secede

to leave or withdraw Vocab8

select

choose Vocab9

participate

take part in Vocab10

relocate

to force a person or group of people to move Vocab11

guerrilla tactics

referring to surprise attacks or raids rather than organized warfare Vocab12

federal

the national or central governing authority Vocab13

survive

continue to live Vocab14

veto

to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law Vocab15

depression

a period of low economic activity and widespread unemployment Vocab16

laissez-faire

policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation’s economy Vocab17

institution

an organization Vocab18

symbol

an object that represents something else Vocab19

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