Name_______________________
Antebellum/Jackson Era Reformers Speed-Dating
Insert a picture of me here:
Who am I:
How do I pronounce my name: (you can have that fancy new thing called the internet pronounce it for
you) [Know how to pronounce your name]
When was I born:
Where was I born:
When and how did I die:
What was my role in the mid-19th Century?
Politician, professional, slave, author, teacher, journalists….etc
Was I social, economic, or political reformer? (or other?)
What are my GOALS?
What were my political beliefs?
Role of Federal/State Government, advocate for certain types of change….etc
Who were my close allies?
What politically, economically, and socially is going on in the world around me:
What is (are) my major contributions to the Jackson Era/Age of the Common Man (this will be extensive
here): Legislation, Publications, Est. Organizations…etc.
What phrases or statements is most closely matched to me or embodies what I believe: (FIND TWO)
*primary source
What is an interesting, strange, unusual or little known fact about me:
Ideas for props/artifacts to bring to speed dating:
Cite 3 sources for your information below: