Essential Essential Question:Question:Essential Essential Question:Question:

Champion of Champion of the the

““Common ManCommon Man””??

““KingKing””Andrew?Andrew?OROR

Why Increased Why Increased Democratization?Democratization?

Why Increased Why Increased Democratization?Democratization?

• White male suffrage increasedWhite male suffrage increased

• Party nominating committees.Party nominating committees.

• Voters chose their stateVoters chose their state’’s slate of Presidential s slate of Presidential electors.electors.

• Spoils system.Spoils system.

• Rise of Third Parties.Rise of Third Parties.

• Popular campaigning (parades, rallies, floats, Popular campaigning (parades, rallies, floats, etc.)etc.)

• Two-party system returned in the 1832 Two-party system returned in the 1832 election:election:

Dem-Reps Dem-Reps Natl. Reps.(1828) Natl. Reps.(1828) Whigs Whigs (1832) (1832) Republicans (1854) Republicans (1854)

Democrats (1828)Democrats (1828)

The The ““Common MaCommon Mann ’’ss””

Presidential Presidential CandidateCandidate

The The ““Common MaCommon Mann ’’ss””

Presidential Presidential CandidateCandidate

JacksonJackson’’s s Opponents in 1824Opponents in 1824

JacksonJackson’’s s Opponents in 1824Opponents in 1824

Henry ClayHenry Clay[KY][KY]

John Quincy John Quincy AdamsAdams[MA][MA]

John C. John C. CalhounCalhoun

[SC][SC]

William H. CrawfordWilliam H. Crawford[GA][GA]

Results of the Results of the 1824 Election1824 ElectionResults of the Results of the 1824 Election1824 Election

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1828 Election 1828 Election ResultsResults

1828 Election 1828 Election ResultsResults

The Center of Population in The Center of Population in thethe

Country Moves WESTCountry Moves WEST

The Center of Population in The Center of Population in thethe

Country Moves WESTCountry Moves WEST

The New The New ““Jackson Jackson CoalitionCoalition””

The New The New ““Jackson Jackson CoalitionCoalition””

3 The Planter Elite in the The Planter Elite in the SouthSouth

3 People on the FrontierPeople on the Frontier

3 State Politicians – State Politicians – spoils spoils systemsystem

3 Immigrants in the Immigrants in the cities.cities.

JacksonJackson’’s Faith s Faith in the in the ““Common Common

ManMan””

JacksonJackson’’s Faith s Faith in the in the ““Common Common

ManMan””3 Intense distrust of EasternIntense distrust of Eastern““establishment,establishment,”” monopolies, & special monopolies, & special privilege.privilege.

3 His heart & soul was with His heart & soul was with thethe““plain folk.plain folk.””

3 Belief that the common man Belief that the common man was capable of uncommon was capable of uncommon achievements.achievements.

The Reign of The Reign of ““King King MobMob””

The Reign of The Reign of ““King King MobMob””

Andrew Jackson as Andrew Jackson as PresidentPresident

Andrew Jackson as Andrew Jackson as PresidentPresident

The The Webster-Webster-Hayne DebateHayne DebateThe The Webster-Webster-Hayne DebateHayne Debate

Sen. Daniel Sen. Daniel WebsterWebster

[MA][MA]

Sen. Robert Sen. Robert

HayneHayne[SC][SC]

1830183018301830 WebsterWebster::

Liberty and Union, now Liberty and Union, now andand forever, one and forever, one and inseparable.inseparable. JacksonJackson:: Our Federal Union—it must Our Federal Union—it must bebe preserved. preserved.

CalhounCalhoun:: The Union, next to our The Union, next to our liberty,liberty, most dear. most dear.

1832 Tariff 1832 Tariff ConflictConflict

1832 Tariff 1832 Tariff ConflictConflict3 1828 -->1828 --> ““Tariff of Tariff of

Abomination Abomination””

3 1832 --> new tariff1832 --> new tariff

3 South CarolinaSouth Carolina’’s s reactionreaction??

3 JacksonJackson’’s responses response??

3 ClayClay’’s s ““CompromiseCompromise”” TariffTariff??

Indian RemovalIndian RemovalIndian RemovalIndian Removal3 JacksonJackson’’s Goals Goal??

3 1830 1830 Indian Removal ActIndian Removal Act

3 Cherokee Nation v. GACherokee Nation v. GA (1831)(1831) ** ““domestic dependent domestic dependent nationnation””

3 Worcester v. GAWorcester v. GA (1832)(1832)

3 Jackson:Jackson: John Marshall has made hisJohn Marshall has made his decision, now let him decision, now let him enforce enforce it! it!

The Indian Removal Act•Worcester v. Georgia (1832): The

Supreme Court ruled against Georgia, denying it the right to take Cherokee lands.

• To get around the Court’s ruling, government officials signed a treaty with Cherokee leaders who favored relocation.

•The Cherokee were herded by the U.S. Army on a long and deadly march west.

•Of the 18,000 Cherokee forced to leave their homes, about 4,500 died on the march, which became known as the Trail of Tears.

The Cherokee The Cherokee Nation After 1820Nation After 1820

The Cherokee The Cherokee Nation After 1820Nation After 1820

Indian RemovalIndian RemovalIndian RemovalIndian Removal

Trail of Tears Trail of Tears (1838-1839)(1838-1839)Trail of Tears Trail of Tears (1838-1839)(1838-1839)

JacksonJackson’’s s Professed Professed ““LoveLove””

forforNative AmericansNative Americans

JacksonJackson’’s s Professed Professed ““LoveLove””

forforNative AmericansNative Americans

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1832 Election 1832 Election ResultsResults

1832 Election 1832 Election ResultsResults

MainMainIssueIssue??

The 1836 Election The 1836 Election ResultsResultsThe 1836 Election The 1836 Election ResultsResults

Martin Van Martin Van BurenBuren

““Old Old KinderhookKinderhook””

[O. K.][O. K.]

The Panic of 1837 The Panic of 1837 Spreads Quickly!Spreads Quickly!The Panic of 1837 The Panic of 1837 Spreads Quickly!Spreads Quickly!

Andrew Jackson in Andrew Jackson in RetirementRetirement

Andrew Jackson in Andrew Jackson in RetirementRetirement

Photo of Andrew Photo of Andrew Jackson in 1844Jackson in 1844

(one year before his (one year before his death)death)

Photo of Andrew Photo of Andrew Jackson in 1844Jackson in 1844

(one year before his (one year before his death)death)

1767 - 18451767 - 1845