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U.S. History

U.S. History. Chapter 3 – The Growth of a Young Nation 3 -2 The Age of Jackson. The Age of Jackson. CA Standards : 11.2 Know the effects of industrialization. Objectives : Describe the regional economic differences in the early United States.

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U.S. History

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  1. U.S. History Chapter 3 – The Growth of a Young Nation 3-2 TheAge of Jackson

  2. TheAge of Jackson CA Standards: 11.2 Know the effects of industrialization... • Objectives: • Describe the regional economic differences in the early United States • Summarize tensions between national and sectional interests. • Examine the crucial issues and events of Andrew Jackson’s presidency. • Identify the presidents that followed Jackson and the challenge they faced.

  3. Homework Write definition of Terms & Names found on page 130 of textbook • Read pages130 - 138 • The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century • Prepare for Open notebook Quiz

  4. TheAge of Jackson • Main Idea During a time of growing sectionalism, Andrew Jackson’s election in 1828 ushered in a new era of popular democracy.

  5. TheAge of Jackson • Why It Matters Now Jackson’s use of presidential powers laid the foundation for the modern presidency.

  6. TheAge of Jackson • Terms & Names page 120 • Henry Clay Trail of Tears • American System John Tyler • John C. Calhoun John Q. Adams • Missouri Compromise • Andrew Jackson • Jacksonian Democracy

  7. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading TheAge of Jackson Read Pages37 &38 Reading Study Guide

  8. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 1.How did the Industrial Revolution affect each region? • Manufacturing increased in the North. The Cotton Gin increased cotton production in the South.

  9. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 2.What government actions helped to unify the nation? • Henry Clay’s American System, the Erie Canal, and the Missouri Compromise helped unify the nation.

  10. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 3.What change in voting laws helped Jackson win the election of 1828? • Most states eased property requirements for voting – allowing many common people to vote.

  11. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 4. What is the spoils system? • The spoils system is when politicians give jobs to their friends and supporters after winning an election.

  12. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 5. Name three major issues of Jackson’s presidency? • The Indian Removal Act • The Nullification Crisis • President Jackson destroyed the National Bank

  13. Notes: 3-2 Guided Reading 6. How did Jackson’s actions cause economic problems during Van Buren’s presidency? • Bank failures from Jackson’s war on the National Bank contributed to the “Panic of 1837”, which hurt Van Buren’s presidency.

  14. Be prepared for open notebook quiz

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