Your essay was due Yesterday!!!!! 29 April Today, I will be able to explain the instability that occurs after Jackson leaves office. Your essay was due Yesterday!!!!! Make sure you read pgs. 338-41.
History v. Jackson Jackson Indian Removal Act of 1830 Crash Course Jackson
Van Buren wins on the coattail of A-Jax. Whigs are caught in a major sectional divide.
Texas is an independent republic Interesting results between the popular and electoral vote
Harrison Dies Whig agenda: 1.) New Bank of the U.S. and improve infrastructure. 2.) High tariffs President Harrison dies from pneumonia. Tyler vetoed the new bank charter (DRAMA!!) #Nohedidnt Whigs kick Tyler out of their party (his Cabinet resigns)…Tyler does little as President Lesson learned, don’t p-off your base.
Three Presidents Van Buren: #8: Was Jackson’s VP; left to clean up Jackson’s economic mess (Canceling the charter of the Bank of The United States); dealt with 2 economic panics (1837 and 1839); chose a laissez faire approach. Harrison: #9: anyone could have won against Van Buren (**sorry Marty, but it’s true); goals: 1.) recharter the bank 2.) build up infrastructure, 3.) higher tariffs…he dies (31 days) Tyler: #10: First person to take over for a president that died…refuses to name a new VP; gets kicked out of his own party…**Can you say unpopular