Jackson's Presidency
Andrew Jackson grew up on this type of area as a child.
What is a farm.
South Carolina's economy was hurt by this imposition from Congress.
What are tariffs.
This was the reason for removing Natives from their lands.
What is the discovery of gold.
The religion that prompted Americans to improve the lives of those less fortunate
What is Christianity
This reform pushed for institutions for the mentally ill called
What are asylums
Andrew Jackson is considered to be the founder of which political party?
What is the Democratic Party
A term for goods that are given to other countries
What are exports
This was the state Jackson and many Americans wanted control of; the home of many Natives.
What is Georgia.
Official name of those that worked to get rid of slavery
What are abolitionists?
A former slave who ended up teaching himself how to read & write, owned an abolitionist newspaper, and met with Abraham Lincoln in the White House where he said "there is no man in the country whose opinion I value more than yours"
Who was Frederick Douglass
This group of people were invited to the White House to celebrate Jackson's inauguration.
What is the public.
Goods that come in the country.
What are imports
What was the title of the Supreme Court case where the Judicial branch ruled in favor of the Natives keeping their land?
What was Worcester v. Georgia?
Other than the abolition of slavery, what are two other methods of social reform that were popular?
Women's suffrage
Education
Prisons/Asylums
Temperance
The man with the plan, this guy is to thank for the modern school system and is a reason why we're all standing here today
Who is Horace Mann
This allowed for more men to vote in the 1828 election.
What is suffrage.
South Carolina threatened to do this if Congress did to lower tariffs.
What is secede.
This Supreme Court Justice was the one who said American Laws shouldn't apply on Native American territory, Jackson had no care for his ruling.
Justice John Marshall
This women worked for abolition and women's suffrage, delivering the speech "Ain't I a Woman" to a large crowd
Who was Sojourner Truth
Rats, rotten food, 14 year olds hanging out with murderers the size of Mr. Reiter? I suppose it was time for reform in this area...
What is prison reform
Due to his toughness and wisdom, Andrew Jackson was given this nickname by the American People
What is Old Hickory?
He encouraged South Carolina, his home state to declare tariffs null and void. He was also the Vice President and later encouraged South Carolina to secede.
Who is John C. Calhoun.
The name of the dominant Native American tribe from Florida that fought American colonization until they could no longer do so, later would be honored by becoming the mascot for a college.
Who are the Seminoles?
Many men loved to drink, and women were unable to protect themselves from the consequences of having an alcoholic husband, leading to this movement
What is the Temperance Movement
When fighting for suffrage, women thought it wise to meet and discuss their plan of action. They ended up calling this large meeting the ______ _______ _______
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?