1. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Chapter 12, Section 2
Let them know that you are talking about Andrew and not Michael.

2. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Turn to page 350
Reread
Jacksonian Democracy (first three paragraphs)

3. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Democrat

4. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Democrat
Represented “Common Man”

5. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Democrat
Represented “Common Man”
Opposed government controlled by wealthy

6. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Supported Majority rule

7. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Supported Majority rule
Jacksonian Democracy

8. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
Supported Majority rule
Jacksonian Democracy
Elected in 1828

9. Andrew Jackson Background Knowledge
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Reread last paragraph and determine the 3 issues that Jackson faced.

10. Before Reading - Previewing
Warm-Up
Before you read a chapter or a section of a chapter in your science, social studies, or health
book, Warm-up. Get an idea of the chapter’s content by previewing
these parts.
BEGINNING
Title
Introduction
MIDDLE
Headings
Subheadings
END
Summary
Questions Curriculum Associates, Skills for School Success

11. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Native Americans in the Southeast
Read the title. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans.
Presidents have many policies. This chapter is going to be about policies only for Native Americans.

12. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Native Americans in the Southeast
The Cherokee Nation
Will this policy be about Native Americans in California? No. Had to show a map and have a discussion about locations.

13. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Native Americans in the Southeast
The Cherokee Nation
Jackson’s Removal Policy
It’s not about all tribes. It’s about the Cherokees.
From the heading – Jackson’s Removal Policy, tell your partner what you think the policy is about?

14. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Native Americans in the Southeast
The Cherokee Nation
Jackson’s Removal Policy
The Trail of Tears
They were going to move them. When were they going to move them? On a trail.
What words make you think this is going to be a difficult journey?

15. Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
Native Americans in the Southeast
The Cherokee Nation
Jackson’s Removal Policy
The Trail of Tears
Native American Resistance
This is a kind of strategy that works only when the books you have use informative headings.
Some books use cute headings.
Sort selections by whether they have informative headings that support cognition. Toss the others.

16. Paragraph Shrinking
Name the who or what. (The main person, animal, or thing.)
2. Tell the most important thing about the who or what.
Say the main idea in 10 words or less. (Record your main idea sentence.)

17. Americans had different opinions about Native Americans in the East.

18. Southeast tribes had lots of land and adopted white ways.

19. The Cherokee Nation prospered in many ways.

20. Settlers and miners wanted the land of the Cherokee.

21. Jackson supported moving Native Americans west of Mississippi.

22. Jackson thought government could tell Native Americans what to do.

23. Southern states passed laws to take land from Native Americans.

24. Despite protests, the Indian Removal Act passed ordering relocation.

25. Jackson said Native Americans could keep way of life.