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1 The Age of Jackson Chapter 9

2 Democracy of the Common Man Inauguration Changing Electorate

3 New York Rhode Island

4 Limits Trends

5 President Jackson Personal

6 Issues –Office holding philosophy (Issue #1) –From caucus to convention for party nominations (Issue #2)

7 Political Parties Changes

8 Beginnings

9 Nullification Crisis (issue #3) Southern Pride

10 The Peggy Eaton Factor

11 The Peggy Eaton Factor Cont’d Fake Smile

12 The Peggy Eaton Factor Cont’d –Calhoun’s wife

13 Webster-Hayne debate –Robert Y. Hayne –Daniel Webster

14 Webster-Hayne debate Cont’d –Two issues –President Jackson’s response

15 The Removal of the Indians (Issue #4) White Attitudes towards the Tribes Legal History

16 The Black Hawk War –Sauk and Fox Indians fight last battle for the old North West in 1831-1832

17 The “Five Civilized Tribes” –Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw and Choctaw

18 Jackson overrides the Court –When the state of Georgia tried to expel the Creek Indians with it’s territory, President Adams objected.

19 Trails of Tears

20 Meaning of Removal –Tribes ceded over 100 million acres, and in return they got $68 and 32 million acres of land that was much less hospitable

21 The Removal of The National Bank (issue #5) Federal vs. State Power inconsistent and convenient Biddle’s Institution

22 Biddle’s Institution Cont’d –Bank Growth Cont’d –Opposition

23 Biddle’s Institution Cont’d –Support

24 Biddle’s Institution Cont’d –Destroying the “Monster”

25 Democrats vs. Whigs Democrats –steadily expanding economic opportunities for white males

26 Whigs Election of 1836

27 President Van Buren Politically savvy and gifted, but not as popular as Jackson Panic of “1837”

28 Other events Harrison beats Van Buren in 1940 elections Dies within a month of taking office Tyler takes over... not a genuine Whig, alienates party members


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