1. Chapter 12, Section 3

2. Jacksonian Democracy Expanded voting rights & nominating coventions let more people become active in politics. – Reduce Property Requirments, more white men. – Encouraged popular voting.

3. A campaign poster from 1828. It was Andrew Jackson (Old Hickory) who ushered in what Morton Keller calls America’s “Party- Democratic Regime.”

4. Election 1828 New political parties: Democratic Party National Republicans

6. Jackon’s Victory A victory for the “Common People” Popular Vote: RECORD number! War Hero Hard worker, came from very little In touch with everyday people

8. Jackson’s Presidency Spoils System: – Rewarding your supporters with government jobs “Kitchen Cabinet”: – His dept. heads met in the kitchen.

9. What is a Tariff? North wanted high tariffs – Industry protection – Helped South wanted low tariffs – Agriculture protection – Hurt Jackson’s Presidency

10. “Tariff of abonminations” SOUTH HATED IT!!! Jackson’s Tariffs Some states felt they had the right to nullify, or cancel, any federal law they considered unconstitutional. Nullification Crisis 1832- Federal Government passes a High Tariff and South Carolina tests the nullification process

11. Jackson’s Tariffs South Carolina doesn’t pay tariff. Vice President John Calhoun resigns over the issue Many worried what the federal government would do. COMPROMISED REACHED!!!! –Thank Goodness!

12. JACKSON REVIEW How was Jacksonian Democracy a sign of chance in American politics? How did tariff disputes lead to the nullification crisis, and how did President Jackson respond?

13. 12.4 Indian Removal Chatper 12 Section 4 American’s are moving west into the claimed land of the U.S. American Indians are split on their thought of to make peace or fight!

14. The Black Hawk War 1827 – Conflict between Indians and settlers in Illinois (Offical Removal) – Black Hawk refused and led Native Americans to resist – Ran out of food and supplies. GAVE UP! US Army Removed All Native Americans From Illinois

15. Jackson passed the “Indian Removal Act” in 1830 – Congress established land in present day Oklahoma for tribes Bureau of Indian Affairs – A government created agency to protect and over watch Indian affairs As they moved Indians that did not supply them with enough food and supplies – Over ¼ of them perished on the transfer. The Indian Removal Act

16. Attempted to adopt white culture Gold was discovered on the Indian land. – Georgia Militia attempted to remove them from their land. Cherokee Nation

17. The Cherokee took them to court (Supreme Court). – Georgia’s actions were found illegal Cherokee Nation HOWEVER…. President Jackson did not support the courts ruling

18. The Trail of Tears 1838-1839: Chrokee’s 800 mile FORCED march 18,000 Cherokee on the march died.

19. Indian Removal Review How did the Cherokee resist removal? How were Native Americans affected by the removal from their lands? As America will continue to grow, what do you think our relationship will be like?