1. Andrew Jackson By: Baylee Williams Haileigh Myles Richard

2. How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Andrew Jackson wasn’t democratic. – Jackson made the Native Americans leave their homeland. (Doc. 6- Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress) – The Cherokee people are mad at Jackson. (Doc. 7- Letter form Cherokee Chief) – Jackson thought that as long as colored men worked, they could be rewarded like white men. (Doc. 8- Jackson’s Call “To Inhabitants of Louisiana” Before the Battle of New Orleans) – From 1794 to the mid 1830s Jackson’s slaveholdings increased. (Doc. 9- Slaveholding of Andrew Jackson) – Jackson always told people in office how he thought everything should be run. (Doc. 3 Letter from Andrew Jackson)

3. Was Andrew Jackson a good President? Jackson was a good president at times, but sometimes he was a selfish president. – Jackson rewarded Swartwout by giving him a job in office without looking at his background, which later got him into trouble. (Doc. 2- The Life of Andrew Jackson) – Jackson tried to let more people have a chance to serve in office by asking to have limits on people’s terms. (Doc. 1- Andrew Jackson’s Letter to Congress) – Jackson adopts a Native American boy showing how complex he is. (Doc. 5- Letters From Jackson To His Wife Rachel) – Jackson says whether the Native Americans move to their designated territory or not is their choice, but if they stay they must obey their laws. (Doc. 6- Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress) – Everyone thinks Jackson acts more like a king then a President because he doesn’t listen to other people. (Doc. 10- Political Cartoon)