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Grade 8: U.S. History Liberty Middle School 1 Concept Development: Andrew Jackson- 7 th president of the United States “Common man”- in Jackson’s time.

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1 Grade 8: U.S. History Liberty Middle School 1 Concept Development: Andrew Jackson- 7 th president of the United States “Common man”- in Jackson’s time this meant non-wealthy white men Andrew Jackson was a __________in the United States Army. He was known by Americans for one reason: He won a large military battle called the Battle of ______ __________in 1815 against the _________. He was a tough military commander earning him the nickname “_____ ____________” because he was as tough as “the hardest wood in creation. Jackson was very popular with the ___________ ______but not with the ____________. To the common man, Jackson was just like them: he was born in a ____ __________, he was ______, _______and got the job done. To the wealthy, he was a ________, radical military __________who could not be controlled or ________. Learning Objective: Students will be able to describe the importance of the common man to the election of Andrew Jackson.

2 Grade 8: U.S. History Liberty Middle School 2 Concept Development: “Common man”- in Jackson’s time this meant non-wealthy white men Mudslinging- vicious attacks. John Quincy Adams- 6 th president of the US. Son of John Adams. Popular vs electoral vote- vote of the people vs. fixed number of votes each state puts up for a candidate Democratic Party: Andrew Jackson’s party for the common man (farmers, workers and the poor) Election of 1824Election of 1828 ContestantsAndrew Jackson John Quincy Adams William Crawford Henry Clay Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams Electoral VoteJackson-99 Adams-84 Crawford- 41 Clay- 37 Jackson- 178 Adams- 83 Popular VoteJackson- 151,271 Adams- 113,122 Crawford- 40,856 Clay- 47, 531 Jackson- 642,553 Adams- 500,897 Who wins? Why?_________ _________- Clay agrees to support _________ __________ ______(farmers, poor working men) support Jackson and vote in large numbers. Wealthy elite support Adams. _______________by both Adams and Jackson. THIS IS WHAT DETERMINES WHO WINS

3 Grade 8: U.S. History Liberty Middle School 3 Skill Development/Guided Practice: 1.Read each statement carefully. 2.Decide whether the statements is a cause or an effect of the Election of 1828. 3.Add it to your graphic organizer. Wealthy businessman Andrew Jackson Poor Farmer or Common Man I support/do not support Jackson because…

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