1. The Age of Jackson Jackson Spoils System Indian Removal Nullification Bank Wars

2. The American System Internal improvements and high protective tariffs to encourage Economic development.

3. The American System WEST  got roads, canals, and federal aide. p WEST  got roads, canals, and federal aide. p EAST  got the backing of protective tariffs from the West. p SOUTH  ??

4. Eli Whitney ’ s Cotton Gin, 1791 What effect did this have on South & Slavery?

5. Missouri Compromise: “A Firebell in the Night!” - TJ

6. Election of 1824 & JQA Lost in “Corrupt Bargain” to John Quincy Adams Lost in “Corrupt Bargain” to John Quincy Adams Supporters formed the Democratic Party & blocked Adams from accomplishing anything Supporters formed the Democratic Party & blocked Adams from accomplishing anything

7. An 1832 Cartoon: “King Andrew” or “Hero of the Common Man”? An 1832 Cartoon: “King Andrew” or “Hero of the Common Man”?

8. The Reign of “King Mob” Universal white male suffrage - extends voting right while stripping Away rights of free blacks and others. Citizenship closer tie to race.

9. Jobs for my friends!!! Jackson ’ s Spoils System… Jackson ’ s Spoils System… –Incoming President ’ s can provide jobs to supporters.

10. Indian Removal Act 1830 eviction of Indians from the East. 1830 eviction of Indians from the East. Cherokee fought it in court. Cherokee fought it in court. –Worcester v. Georgia (Supreme Court) –Indians could not be removed. Jackson ignored ruling. Jackson ignored ruling.

11. Trail of Tears 1/4 of Cherokee die on the forced 800 mile trip from Georgia to Oklahoma Territory 1/4 of Cherokee die on the forced 800 mile trip from Georgia to Oklahoma Territory

12. Nullification Crisis Tariff of 1816 taxed British imports. Tariff of 1816 taxed British imports. –Increases in 1824, 1828, 1832. –This forced many to buy more expensive American goods from the North. –S. Carolina nullified the tariffs. –Jackson proposed military action. –Henry Clay worked out a compromise.

13. Jackson ’ s Bank Wars The Second Bank of the U.S. The Second Bank of the U.S. An agent of the rich? An agent of the rich? No loans for the common-folk… No loans for the common-folk… Veto – shift $ to “Pet Banks” Veto – shift $ to “Pet Banks”

14. The Downfall of “Mother Bank”

15. Martin Van Buren 1837-1841 State banks mishandled $$. State banks mishandled $$. Printed more cash than gold reserves. Printed more cash than gold reserves. Panic of 1837 Panic of 1837 –People made a run on banks. –Credit failures.