1. The “Common Man’s” Presidential Candidate

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

3. Results of the 1824 Election
A “Corrupt Bargain?”

4. Jackson’s Faith in the “Common Man”
Intense distrust of Eastern “establishment,” monopolies, & special privilege.
His heart & soul was with the “plain folk.”
Belief that the common man was capable of uncommon achievements.

5. The
Tariff
Issue

6. 1832 Tariff Conflict 1828 --> “Tariff of Abomination”
> new tariff
South Carolina’s reaction?
Jackson’s response?
Clay’s “Compromise” Tariff?

7. Jackson's
Native-American
Policy

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

9. The Cherokee Nation After 1820

10. Indian Removal

11. Trail of Tears ( )

12. Renewing
the Charter
of the
1st National Bank

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

14. 1832 Election Results
Main
Issue?