Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

Jackson Inaugurated
Andrew Jackson
Travels to Washington
(Library of Congress)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

The Expanding Electorate

The Franchise
Expanded
Participation in Presidential
Elections, 1824-1860
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

The Expanding Electorate
The Franchise Expanded
 The Dorr Rebellion

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

The Expanding Electorate
The Franchise Expanded
 The Dorr Rebellion
 Politics Reformed

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

The Legitimization of Party

The Two-Party System
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Rise of Mass Politics

President of the Common Man

The “Spoils System”
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

“Our Federal Union”

Calhoun and Nullification

Calhoun’s Theory of
Nullification
John C. Calhoun
(Library of Congress)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

“Our Federal Union”

The Rise of Van Buren

Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
(Library of Congress)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

“Our Federal Union”

The Webster- Hayne Debate

States’ Rights versus National Power
“Liberty and Union, Now and Forever,
One and Inseparable . . .”
-Daniel Webster
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

“Our Federal Union”

The Nullification Crisis

Force Bill Proposed
“Our Federal Union- It must be preserved . . .”
-Andrew Jackson
“The Union- next to our Liberty most dear . . .”
-John Calhoun
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

“Our Federal Union”

The Nullification Crisis
Force Bill Proposed
 Clay’s Compromise

Henry Clay
(Portrait Gallery)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Removal of the Indians

White Attitudes Toward the Tribes

The Black Hawk War
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Removal of the Indians

The “Five Civilized Tribes”

Cherokee Legal Resistance
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Removal of the Indians

Trails of Tears

Removal
The Expulsion of the
Tribes, 1830-35
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Removal of the Indians

Trails of Tears
Removal
 Osceola Defiant

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Removal of the Indians

The Meaning of Removal

Alternatives to Removal
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

Biddle’s Institution

Nicholas Biddle
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

Biddle’s Institution
Nicholas Biddle
 “Soft Money” versus “Hard Money”

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

Biddle’s Institution
Nicholas Biddle
 “Soft Money” versus
“Hard Money”
 Recharter Bill Vetoed

The Election of 1832
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

The “Monster” Destroyed

Government Deposits Removed
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

The “Monster” Destroyed
Government Deposits Removed
 Jackson’s Political Victory

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Jackson and the Bank War

The Taney Court

Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Emergence of the Second Party System

The Two Parties

Democrats’ Emphasis on Opportunity
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Emergence of the Second Party System

The Two Parties
Democrats’ Emphasis on Opportunity
 Whigs’ Call for Industrial Development

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Emergence of the Second Party System

The Two Parties
Democrats’ Emphasis on Opportunity
 Whigs’ Call for Industrial Development
 Religious and Ethnic Divisions

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Emergence of the Second Party System

The Two Parties
Democrats’ Emphasis on Opportunity
 Whigs’ Call for Industrial Development
 Religious and Ethnic Divisions
 The American System

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Emergence of the Second Party System

The Two Parties
Democrats’ Emphasis on Opportunity
 Whigs’ Call for Industrial Development
 Religious and Ethnic Divisions
 The American System
 Van Buren Elected

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Politics After Jackson

The Panic of 1837

Boom
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Politics After Jackson

The Panic of 1837
Boom
 Bust

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

The Van Buren Program

“Independent Treasury” System
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

The Log Cabin Campaign

William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison
(Library of Congress)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

The Log Cabin Campaign
William Henry Harrison
 Mass Voter Appeal

William Henry Harrison
(Library of Congress)
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

The Frustration of the Whigs

A New Political Alignment
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

Whig Diplomacy

Tensions with Britain
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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

Whig Diplomacy
Tensions with Britain
 Webster-Ashburton Treaty

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

The Changing Face of American Politics

Whig Diplomacy
Tensions with Britain
 Webster-Ashburton Treaty
 Treaty of Wang Hya

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Chapter Nine:
Jacksonian America

Debating the Past:
The “Age of Jackson”
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