1. Bell Ringer Why was Henry Clay so important in the life of Andrew Jackson?

2. Bell Ringer List all of the presidents that we have learned about in order so far?

3. Exit Ticket Which topic about Jackson are you not sure about and would like to understand more?

5. Bell Ringer Define mudslinging? What impact does it have on the election of 1828?

7. Andrew Jackson The Common Man Born in a log cabin.Born in a log cabin. A fighter/duelerA fighter/dueler Fought in the revolutionary war at 13.Fought in the revolutionary war at 13. Self-made manSelf-made man Famous GeneralFamous General –Remember The Battle of New Orleans & Florida

8. Jacksonian Democracy Democracy:Democracy: government by the people; rule of the majority 3 Principles Political democracyPolitical democracy Economic democracyEconomic democracy National sovereigntyNational sovereignty

9. Spoils System Jackson gave hundreds of government jobs to political supporters.Jackson gave hundreds of government jobs to political supporters. “To the victor belongs the spoils”“To the victor belongs the spoils” Is the spoils system still around today?Is the spoils system still around today?

10. Bell Ringer Put your Unit 2 Packet together: 1.Jefferson’s Troubles 2.Revolutionary War Part II Reading Questions (notebook paper) 3.Star Spangled Banner worksheet (if not already turned in) 4.Industrial Revolution Notes 5.Nationalism and the Era of Good Feelings worksheet 6.Election of 1824 and 1828 Notes 7.Andrew Jackson’s Presidency Notes 8.Trail of Tears Notes 9.Study Guide!

11. Nullification Crisis Nullification: the action of a state blocking or attempting to prevent the enforcement within its territory of a federal law of the U.S. South Carolina thought the tariff was too high.South Carolina thought the tariff was too high. –The “Tariff of Abominations.” V.P. Calhoun and S.C. argued for state sovereignty.V.P. Calhoun and S.C. argued for state sovereignty. –a state could judge whether a law passed by Congress is constitutional. South Carolina nullified the tariffs and threatened to secede.South Carolina nullified the tariffs and threatened to secede. Jackson threatened to lead an army against South Carolina and hang Calhoun.Jackson threatened to lead an army against South Carolina and hang Calhoun. Fortunately, both sides agreed to a reduced tariff and avoided a potential conflict.Fortunately, both sides agreed to a reduced tariff and avoided a potential conflict.

12. Mr. Biddle’s Bank War Jackson opposed the National Bank because he thought it only favored the rich. “The Bank is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.” He moved the money into state banks.

13. King Andrew Firm authorityFirm authority King Andrew or defender of “the humble members of society?”King Andrew or defender of “the humble members of society?”

14. Life after Jackson Van Buren’s presidency and the Panic of 1837Van Buren’s presidency and the Panic of 1837 –Economic problems because of Bank –Banks and businesses that had invested in land went bankrupt –One out of 3 workers lost job The Whigs Win – Election of 1840The Whigs Win – Election of 1840 –William Henry Harrison (President) and John Tyler (V.P) –First time there were parades and slogans “Tippecanoe and Tyler too”“Tippecanoe and Tyler too” –Month later Harrison died of pneumonia –Tyler rejected Whig policies

16. Exit Ticket Which political opponent do you feel Jackson hated the most and why?

17. Bell Ringer Explain why this cartoon fits Andrew Jackson.

18. Exit Ticket What aspect of Manifest Destiny are you looking forward to learning about?