1. USATest Prep Info…
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2. Presidents and Politics 1830-1842

3. Standards…& Essential question
SSUSH 7e: Explain Jacksonian Democracy, expanding suffrage, the rise of popular political culture and the development of American nationalism.
E.Q.: What are the reasons why the common man begins to participate in elections?

4. Jacksonian Era (con’t)
Politics in Washington
John C. Calhoun’s politics
Defender of the South
Peggy O’Neal Eaton
Martin Van Buren

5. Peggy O’Neal Eaton?

6. Later picture of Peggy Eaton

7. Jackson and the Bank The Second Bank of the U.S. Nicholas Biddle
Powers of the Bank
Private institution
Enemies of the Bank
“Wall Street”
Western bankers
Hard-money men
“Locofocos”

8. Jackson and the Bank (con’t)
The Bank bill
Presidential veto
The Bank war
“pet banks”
bank failures
speculation boom
Distribution bill
End of the charter

9. The Election of 1836
Whigs
Daniel Webster, Hugh Lawson, William Henry Harrison
Democrats
Martin Van Buren

10. Martin Van Buren

11. Presidency of Martin Van Buren
Depression
Sub-treasury system