Ch. 14 1. Intro and From the Frontier to the White House (14.1 and 14.2, exam):

• 1a. Supporters of Jackson.

- Common man, factory worker, farmer.

- Saw Jackson as a war hero, champion of the people.

• 1b. Democratic Party.

- Political party that was formed by Jackson’s supporters.- Same Democratic party we have today.

Ch. 14 2. Jackson’s Approach to Governing (14.4):

• 2a. Spoils System.

- Process of rewarding supporters with government jobs because they supported your election or donated money.- Jackson appointed more people than any prior president.- Many were not qualified for their position. However, Martin Vanburen was.

Ch. 14 3. The Nullification Crisis (14.5):

• 3a. Tariff.

- A tax on goods imported from outside the U.S.

• 3b. Nullification Crisis

- How: The South did not want to pay the tax and was canceling the Federal Law.- John C. Calhoun led the way and believed state had this right.- Calhoun resigns as V.P. and Jackson upholds the Constitution, no nullification.

Ch. 14 4. Jackson Battles the Bank of the United States (14.6):

• 4a. Who challenged Jackson and why.

- Henry Clay. Thought he could use the issue to beat Jackson in the 1832 election.- Jackson wins the election and destroys the bank 4 years earlier.

• 4b. Reason for Jackson fighting the Bank of the U.S..

- Believed the national bank was unconstitutional.- Bank had a monopoly.- Only benefited the wealth and a few people.

Ch. 14 4. Jackson Battles the Bank of the United States (14.6):

• 4c. Supreme Court decision on the Bank of the United States.

- The court ruled that the bank of the U.S. is Constitutional.- Jackson does not support this view and takes Federal money out of the Bank of the U.S. and deposits it in “pet banks”, which friends owned.

Ch. 14 5. Jackson Indian Policy (14.7, exam):

• 5a. Civilized Tribes and why.

- Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Seminole, Chickasaw.- Farming, written language, newspaper, constitution. Lived as whites.- Hoped for peace and to keep their lands. Sought justice S.C..

• 5b. Reasons for Indian Removal.

- Good soil and farm land for white settlers.

- Gold discovered in Georgia.

- Protect Indians from white settlers moving west.

Ch. 14 5. Jackson Indian Policy (14.7, exam):

• 5c. Supreme Courts Decision.

- Cherokee and other tribes have the right to stay. May choose to stay.- Georgia can not remove them.- Jackson supports Georgia and passes the Indian Removal Act.

• 5d. Trail of Tears.

- Forced removal of the Cherokee from Georgia to the Indian Territory.

- President Jackson’s Policy targeted The American Indians.

Ch. 14 6. Matching Items on the Quiz (throughout the chapter, Exam):

• a. Terms, Spoils System, Secede, Civil Servant, Tariff, Trail of Tears.

• b. Study vocab., be able to recognize and match the vocab.

• c. Do not need to redo vocab. items for the review sheet if the vocab. assignment is completed.