 List the first 5 Presidents and one issue they dealt with while in office.  This is a daily grade!  Ten points each!! Warm-up

The Age of Jackson Indian Policies Bank Crisis Jacksonian Democracy Nullification Crisis

7 th president War hero of 1812 Tennessean Self-made man Andrew Jackson

 It was said that Andrew Jackson was “as strong as a hickory stick.” Nicknamed “Old Hickory”

1828 – Political Party Split!!  Democratic – Republicans Andrew Jackson  National Republicans John Quincy Adams

 Distrusted big government  Supported by immigrants, laborers, frontiersmen Andrew Jackson & The Democratic Republicans

 Believed in strong central government  Wanted to builds roads  National bank  Supported by merchants and farmers National Republicans

SS hift in politics to the Common Man VV iews left a legacy on politics HH e represented a government by the people Election of 1829 – Andrew Jackson won!

 Tariff – tax on imported goods Tariff Crisis!!!

 Which section of the U.S. would support a tariff? WHY? Tariff Crisis!!

 Which section of the U.S. would reject a tariff? WHY? Tariff Crisis!!

 People in the northeast would SUPPORT a tariff.  People in the south would REJECT a tariff. I can explain the Nullification Crisis

 Why would people in the northeast support tariff?  A tariff would force the south to buy American made products. I can describe the Nullification Crisis

 Why would people in the south REJECT a tariff?  The tariff would raise prices on American goods. I can describe the Nullification Crisis

 To cancel Nullify -

 To break away Secede -

TT HE SOUTH PROTESTS the TARIFF!! TT hey want to nullify the tariff! SS ome southerners want to secede. I can describe the Nullification Crisis

 Read page 339 – The Nullification Crisis

 The states believed that the federal government was created by the states.  The states should decide of a federal law was constitutional. I can explain states rights!

 If you don’t believe in states rights, who do you think should decide on the constitutionality of a federal law?  How is this belief supported? I can explain states rights!

 “Liberty, Union, now and forever one and inseparable.” **Daniel Webster

 “Our federal union must be preserved.” Andrew Jackson

 What is Jackson’s view on nullification?

 Andrew Jackson believed that the union is more important that the states when overruling the constitutionality of a law. I can describe the Nullification Crisis