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Wednesday , March 20

Wednesday , March 20. Get out your spiral 2. Update table of contents Date Title Entry # 03/07 Madison/Monroe Review 26 03/08 Timeline chapter 12 27 03/18 Chapter 12 Vocabulary 28 03/19 A New Era in Politics notes 29

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Wednesday , March 20

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  1. Wednesday, March 20 • Get out your spiral 2. Update table of contents Date Title Entry # 03/07 Madison/Monroe Review 26 03/08 Timeline chapter 12 27 03/18 Chapter 12 Vocabulary 28 03/19 A New Era in Politics notes 29 03/20 Jackson and the White House notes 30 3. Turn to entry #30and set up Cornell Style 4. Title it Jackson and the White House notes

  2. “The president, after having literally been nearly pressed to death…escaped to his lodgings at Gadsby’s….Ladies fainted, ,men were seen with bloody noses.

  3. Jackson in the White House • Jackson A. Self-Made Man B. Military Leader/Indian fighter C. Experienced Politician D. Common man

  4. Jackson in the White House • Jackson A. Self-Made Man B. Military Leader/Indian fighter C. Experienced Politician D. Common man • The Spoils System A. Reward for Victory *Fired gov’t employees and replaced them w/ his supporters *He is letting more citizens participate in the gov’t *Prevent a small group of wealthy men controlling the U.S. * Spoils System – “To the victors belong the spoils”

  5. Jackson in the White House • The Spoils System A. B. The “Kitchen Cabinet” *Appointed friends in his Cabinet *Martin Van Buren (Sec. of State) only qualified man *Vice President –John C. Calhoun (South Carolina)

  6. Jackson in the White House • The Bank War *Didn’t like the Second Bank of the United States *Thought it favored the wealthy and was unconstitutional (even though Supreme Court ruled in the banks favor) *Congress passed it *Jackson vetoed it *The bank closed and federal money was moved to state banks run by friends of the Sec. of Treasury *Known as pet banks *Long term effect – financial crises for the next president

  7. 4.A Crisis over Tariffs A. Tariff of Abominations http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QVur0cRs7A

  8. 4. A Crisis over Tariffs A. Tariff of Abominations *highest tariff in American history *Protected manufactures in the north *many thought this was unconstitutional

  9. 4. A Crisis over Tariffs A. Tariff of Abominations *highest tariff in American history *Protected manufactures in the north *many thought this was unconstitutional B. Calhoun v. Webster *V.P. Calhoun was against tariff and said: states had the right to nullify a federal law they disagreed with (States’ Rights) *Calhoun quits when Jackson sides the federal gov.

  10. 4. A Crisis over Tariffs B. Calhoun v. Webster *V.P. Calhoun was against tariff and said: states had the right to nullify a federal law they disagreed with (States’ Rights) *Calhoun quits when Jackson sides the federal gov. C. The Nullification Crisis *1832 a lower tariff was passed in Congress *South Carolina not satisfied and passed the Nullification Act declaring the tax illegal *S.C. threatened to secede – this would lead to Civil War *Henry Clay proposed a compromise lower tariff *Jackson threatened to send troops to S.C. 4 questions and a summary

  11. 373 in blue book

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