Goal 2 Part 2
Jacksonian Democracy
Tension between _____________and
______________________
*_____________________________*
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1824 presidential election
John Quincy Adams vs. Jackson
 _______________ won the popular vote but
NOT the electoral vote; …._______________.
had to decide the outcome!
 Henry Clay (Speaker of the House) HATED Jackson…so
Adams won the 1824 election (Jackson called this a corrupt
bargain)
**The ______________________________________________
(Era of Good Feelings – 1816-1824)

John Quincy Adams as President:
______________________
eased up ___________________(suffrage)/
enlarging the voting population
*****BEFORE = ownership of ___________proved you
could vote!
So = Males can vote before 1824 ONLY if they owned
land!
 Left out: ______________________________
 Less requirements for voting =
_______________________________________!
In turn – larger ______________________________!
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1828 Presidential election
Andrew Jackson wins: nickname
“____________________________”
 Created a connection with the
“__________________________” / states
 Adams’ “______________” on voting
requirements actually helped Jackson win
support in 1828! (common or ordinary
people have a voice)
 Jackson “I’m just like you”

Jackson as President (____________)
*********______________________********
 _________________________________________
__________! (from Q. Adam’s presidency)
 “GET YOUR BOYS IN THERE!”
 “________________________”
**** No longer an issue in the U.S
(__________________________)
Rationale / defense:
(1) _________________________
(2) Assured loyalty to the _______
(3) Increases _________________
*Removal of Native Americans*
(ANDREW JACKSON)
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“___________________________”
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The act of bringing in a less dominant culture into a more
dominant culture.
Problem: Assimilation _____________(Jackson)
Solution: Move ________________________of
the Mississippi River
5 civilized tribes:
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Cherokee, Choctaw, Seminole, Creek, and Chickasaw (All
___________________tribes)
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Civilized = adoption of European ideas (?)
“________________________” 1830
The federal government provided funds to
negotiate treaties that would __________ the
Native Americans to move West.
“FORCED REMOVAL”
Of Native Americans
 Trail of Tears

The
Cherokee FIGHT BACK

___________________________________(1832)

_____________________REFUSED to hear the first
Native American case b/c it was a “domestic dependent
nation”

not a state or a foreign country!
SO, the Cherokee got ______________(jailed for teaching
Native Americans without a state license)
 The Supreme Court HAD to hear the case (Samuel
Worcester was a citizen!)
RESULT OF CASE:
 ___________________________________
_____________________________________

Jackson’s thoughts on Marshall’s decision
in Worcester V. Georgia
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President Jackson HATED this ruling AND
disagreed with John Marshall…….
“_______________________________________
_______________________”
-Jackson (on Marshall’s decision)
1828 Presidential Election Essay
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If you are an American citizen voting in the
1828 election, would you cast your ballot for
John Quincy Adams or Andrew Jackson?
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Use / Consider the following:
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Political experience of each candidate's background
Relationship between federal and state government
Where you might live – North or South
* You MUST use events discussed during lecture to form
an educated opinion