3. Essential Question: Champion of the “Common Man”? “King” Andrew? OR

5. Voting Requirements in the Early 19c

6. Voter Turnout: 1824 - 1860

7. Why Increased Democratization? 3 White male suffrage increased 3 Party nominating committees. 3 Voters chose their state’s slate of Presidential electors. 3 Spoils system. 3 Rise of Third Parties. 3 Popular campaigning (parades, rallies, floats, etc.) 3 Two-party system returned in the 1832 election:  Dem-Reps  Natl. Reps.(1828)  Whigs (1832)  Republicans (1854)  Democrats (1828)

9. Jackson’s First Hermitage Residence

10. First Known Painting of Jackson, 1815

11. General Jackson During the Seminole Wars

13. The “Common Man’s” Presidential Candidate

14. Jackson’s Opponents in 1824 Henry Clay [KY] John Quincy Adams [MA] John C. Calhoun [SC] William H. Crawford [GA]

15. Results of the 1824 Election A “Corru pt Bargai n?”

17. Rachel Jackson Final Divorce Decree

18. Jackson in Mourning for His Wife

19. 1828 Election Results

20. The Center of Population in the Country Moves WEST

21. The New “Jackson Coalition” 3 The Planter Elite in the South 3 People on the Frontier 3 State Politicians – spoils system 3 Immigrants in the cities.

22. Jackson’s Faith in the “Common Man” 3I3I3I3Intense distrust of Eastern “establishment,” monopolies, & special privilege. 3H3H3H3His heart & soul was with the “plain folk.” 3B3B3B3Belief that the common man was capable of uncommon achievements.

23. The Reign of “King Mob”

24. Andrew Jackson as President

25. The “Peggy Eaton Affair”

27. The Webster-Hayne Debate Sen. Daniel Webster [MA] Sen. Robert Hayne [SC]

28. 18301830 Webster: Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. Jackson: Our Federal Union—it must be preserved. Calhoun: The Union, next to our liberty, most dear.

30. 1832 Tariff Conflict 3 1828 --> “Tariff of Abomination” 3 1832 --> new tariff 3 South Carolina’s reaction? 3 Jackson’s response? 3 Clay’s “Compromise” Tariff?

32. Indian Removal 3 Jackson’s Goal? 3 1830  Indian Removal Act 3 Cherokee Nation v. GA (1831) * “domestic dependent nation” 3 Worcester v. GA (1832) 3 Jackson: John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it!

33. The Cherokee Nation After 1820

34. Indian Removal

35. Trail of Tears (1838- 1839)

36. Jackson’s Professed “Love” for Native Americans

38. Jackson’s Use of Federal Power VETO 1830  Maysville Road project in KY [state of his political rival, Henry Clay]

39. The National Bank Debate Nicholas Biddle President Jackson

40. Opposition to the 2 nd B.U.S. “Soft” (paper) $ “Hard” (specie) $ 3s3s3s3state bankers felt it restrained their banks from issuing bank notes freely. 3s3s3s3supported rapid economic growth & speculation. 3f3f3f3felt that coin was the only safe currency. 3d3d3d3didn’t like any bank that issued bank notes. 3s3s3s3suspicious of expansion & speculation.

41. The “Monster” Is Destroyed! 3 “pet banks”? 3 1832  Jackson vetoed the extension of the 2 nd National Bank of the United States. 3 1836  the charter expired. 3 1841  the bank went bankrupt!

42. The Downfall of “Mother Bank”

43. An 1832 Cartoo n: “King Andre w”? An 1832 Cartoo n: “King Andre w”?

44. 1832 Election Results Main Issue?

45. The Specie Circular (1836) 3 “wildcat banks.” 3 buy future federal land only with gold or silver. 3 Jackson’s goal?

46. Results of the Specie Circular $Banknotes loose their value. $Land sales plummeted. $Credit not available. $Businesses began to fail. $Unemployment rose. The Panic of 1837! The Panic of 1837!

47. The 1836 Election Results Martin Van Buren “Old Kinderhook” [O. K.]

48. The Panic of 1837 Spreads Quickly!

49. Andrew Jackson in Retirement

50. Photo of Andrew Jackson in 1844 (one year before his death) 1767 - 1845