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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Setting the Scene Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.370
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Setting the Scene Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.370 Our Federal Union - It must be preserved. The Union! Next to our liberty, most dear. Andrew Jackson John C. Calhoun A dinner party argument over states-rights.
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Chapter 12 section 3 Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis A Crisis Over Tariffs Pg.370
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
A Crisis Over Tariffs Chapter 12 section 3 1828 Tariff of Abominations tariff = a tax on imports helps protect manufacturers from foreign competition. Southerners hate it because they buy the foreign goods and have to pay more
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Chapter 12 section 3 Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis A Crisis Over Tariffs
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Chapter 12 section 3 Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis A Crisis Over Tariffs What do you see in the cartoon?
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Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis
Chapter 12 section 3 Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis A Crisis Over Tariffs What does it have to do with tariffs?
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Calhoun Versus Webster
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis Calhoun Versus Webster
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Calhoun Versus Webster
Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis Calhoun Versus Webster Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 States have the right to nullify or cancel laws that they feel are unconstitutional because the states created the national government! The Constitution unites the people of America, not just the states. The Constitution says it’s the federal or national government that has the final say in the country, not the states. Daniel Webster John C. Calhoun I resign (quit) as Vice President. I agree with Daniel! President Jackson
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Calhoun Versus Webster CONGRATULATIONS SENATOR
Andrew Jackson - A New Crisis Calhoun Versus Webster Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 John C. Calhoun CONGRATULATIONS SENATOR FOR SOUTH CAROLINA!
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The Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Act Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371
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The Nullification Crisis (tax) is passed as a compromise
The Nullification Act Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 We nullify (cancel) this tax in the state of South Carolina! ..and if you don’t let us, we QUIT! (secede) 1832, a new lower protective tariff (tax) is passed as a compromise I’m furious. Over my dead body will South Carolina leave the Union!
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The Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Act Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 We repeal our Nullification Act and accept this new lower tax. Congress has given me the power to use the army to force South Carolina to pay the tax! :( The FORCE ACT
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Tragedy for Native Americans Indian Nations in the Southeast
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371
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Tragedy for Native Americans Indian Nations in the Southeast
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Indian Nations in the Southeast Pg.371 We must remove those pesky Indians from this valuable farm land. We will give them some land west of the Mississippi, off in the desert wilderness.
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Tragedy for Native Americans Indian Nations in the Southeast
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.371 Cherokee leader, Sequoyah tried to help his tribe assimilate and blend in with the Americans; but that was not enough to satisfy Jackson and others.
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans A Legal Battle Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
A Legal Battle Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.372 Worcester v. Georgia Cherokee Indians challenged Georgia’s right to make laws for them on their reservations. The U.S. Supreme Court sided with the Cherokees and said Georgia could not. * Worcester is the name of the lawyer that filed the case for the Cherokee Indians.
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans A Legal Battle Pg.372 Worcester v. Georgia Andrew Jackson did not enforce the decision of the Supreme Court. This time, he favored states’ rights over the power of the Federal Courts.
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave The Trail of Tears Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans The Trail of Tears Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans The Trail of Tears Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans The Trail of Tears Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans The Seminoles Resist Pg.372
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Tragedy for Native Americans
The Seminoles Resist Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.372 The U.S. Army and the Seminole Indians fight a series of wars, first from , a second from , and a third in 1858 before they were permanently removed from Florida.
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave Pg.373
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Tragedy for Native Americans
Chapter 12 section 3 Tragedy for Native Americans Forced to Leave Pg.373
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Election of 1836 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Martin Van Buren 8th President
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Election of 1836 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Martin Van Buren and Hard Times Election of 1836
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Martin Van Buren and Hard Times The (Bank) Panic of 1837
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
The (Bank) Panic of 1837 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 BANK CLOSED Bank of the United States Philadelphia With the Bank of the U.S. closed, state banks printed too much paper money not backed with gold, silver, or something of value. The state banks also loaned out too much money adding to inflation.
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
The (Bank) Panic of 1837 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 BANK Before Andrew Jackson left office, he ordered that anyone buying land from the government must pay with gold or silver coins, not paper money.
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Chapter 12 section 3 Martin Van Buren and Hard Times The (Bank) Panic of 1837 Pg.373 BANK CLOSED Speculators CLOSED Speculators and businessmen rushed to trade in their paper money for gold and silver coins. Most banks did not have enough gold and silver to back up the paper money and many banks closed.
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What do you see in the cartoon?
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How does it relate to the Panic of 1837?
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
The (Bank) Panic of 1837 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Because of the banks closing, many ordinary people lost their life savings.
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What do you see in the cartoon?
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How does it relate to the Panic of 1837?
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Martin Van Buren and Hard Times Economic Depression
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Economic Depression Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 Economic Depression
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Martin Van Buren and Hard Times
Economic Depression Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.373 It’s all HIS fault!!! President Van Buren The American people blamed Martin Van Buren and his laissez faire economic policies for the depression, ignoring the fact that it was Andrew Jackson who closed the Bank of the U.S. and caused the Bank Panic.
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Campaigns of 1840 The Election of 1840 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374
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William Henry Harrison
Chapter 12 section 3 Campaigns of 1840 The Election of 1840 Pg.374 VS. William Henry Harrison President Van Buren
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Whigs in the White House
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374
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William Henry Harrison
Campaigns of 1840 The Election of 1840 Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374 William Henry Harrison John Tyler
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Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374 Campaigns of 1840 The Election of 1840
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Whigs in the White House
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374
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Whigs in the White House
Chapter 12 section 3 Whigs in the White House Pg.374 William Henry Harrison Vice President John Tyler becomes president Died of pneumonia
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Whigs in the White House
Chapter 12 section 3 Pg.374 You’re not a good Whig! You’re out! Vice President John Tyler becomes president
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