Ch. 14 1. Intro and From the Frontier to the White House (14.1 and
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Ch. 14 1. Intro and From the Frontier to
the White House (14.1 and 14.2, exam):
• 1a. Supporters of
Jackson.
- Common man, factory
worker, farmer.
- Saw Jackson as a war
hero, champion of the
people.
• 1b. Democratic
Party.
- Political party that
was formed by
Jackson’s
supporters.
- Same Democratic
party we have
today.
Ch. 14
• 2a.
2. Jackson’s Approach to
Governing (14.4):
Spoils System.
- Process of rewarding supporters with
government jobs because they supported your
election or donated money.
- Jackson appointed more people than any
prior president.
- Many were not qualified for their position.
However, Martin Vanburen was.
Ch. 14 3. The Nullification Crisis
(14.5):
• 3a. Tariff.
- A tax on goods
imported from
outside the U.S.
• 3b. Nullification Crisis
- How: The South did not
want to pay the tax and was
canceling the Federal Law.
- John C. Calhoun led the
way and believed state had
this right.
- Calhoun resigns as V.P.
and Jackson upholds the
Constitution, no nullification.
Ch. 14 4. Jackson Battles the Bank of
the United States (14.6):
• 4a. Who challenged
Jackson and why.
- Henry Clay. Thought
he could use the issue to
beat Jackson in the 1832
election.
- Jackson wins the
election and destroys the
bank 4 years earlier.
• 4b. Reason for Jackson
fighting the Bank of the
U.S..
- Believed the national
bank was
unconstitutional.
- Bank had a monopoly.
- Only benefited the
wealth and a few people.
Ch. 14 4. Jackson Battles the Bank of
the United States (14.6):
• 4c. Supreme Court decision on the Bank of the
United States.
- The court ruled that the bank of the U.S. is
Constitutional.
- Jackson does not support this view and
takes Federal money out of the Bank of the
U.S. and deposits it in “pet banks”, which
friends owned.
Ch. 14 5. Jackson Indian Policy
(14.7, exam):
• 5a. Civilized Tribes and
why.
- Cherokee, Creek,
Choctaw, Seminole,
Chickasaw.
- Farming, written
language, newspaper,
constitution. Lived as
whites.
- Hoped for peace and
to keep their lands.
Sought justice S.C..
• 5b. Reasons for Indian
Removal.
- Good soil and farm
land for white settlers.
- Gold discovered in
Georgia.
- Protect Indians from
white settlers moving
west.
Ch. 14 5. Jackson Indian
Policy (14.7, exam):
• 5c. Supreme Courts
Decision.
- Cherokee and other
tribes have the right to
stay. May choose to
stay.
- Georgia can not
remove them.
- Jackson supports
Georgia and passes the
Indian Removal Act.
• 5d. Trail of Tears.
- Forced removal of the
Cherokee from Georgia
to the Indian Territory.
- President Jackson’s
Policy targeted The
American Indians.
Ch. 14 6. Matching Items on the Quiz
(throughout the chapter, Exam):
• a.
Terms, Spoils System, Secede, Civil
Servant, Tariff, Trail of Tears.
• b. Study vocab., be able to recognize and
match the vocab.
• c.
Do not need to redo vocab. items for the
review sheet if the vocab. assignment is
completed.