Monday, March 19 1. Update your Table of Contents Date 3/8 3/8 3/9 3/19 Entry Title A New Era in Politics Andrew Jackson movie Chapter 12 Vocabulary Jackson and the White House notes 2. Get your spiral and turn to entry #36 3. Title it: Jackson and the White House Entry # 33 34 35 36 Did Mrs. Siek take role???? Yes – go on to next slide No – GO TAKE ROLE NOW!!!!! 8th Period Name Learning Recovery – Wednesday, March 21 Cameron Carroll Dolly Madison Primary Source Jackson – 7th President http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyFhnZi8eUA&feature=related “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. #36 March 19: Jackson in the White House 1. Jackson A. B. C. D. Self-Made Man Military Leader/Indian fighter Experienced Politician Common man Jackson in the White House 1. Jackson A. B. C. D. Self-Made Man Military Leader/Indian fighter Experienced Politician Common man 2. 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” Jackson in the White House 2. 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) Jackson in the White House 3. 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 Vocabulary chapter 12 Jacksonian Democracy Spoils System Indian Removal Act Trail of Tears Doctrine of Nullification Secession Panic of 1837 Whig Party Indian Territory Tariff of Abominations Webster-Hayne Debate Inflation Depression