Wednesday, March 20 1.Get out your spiral 2. Update table of contents DateTitleEntry # 03/07Madison/Monroe Review 26 03/08Timeline chapter /18Chapter 12 Vocabulary28 03/19A New Era in Politics notes29 03/20Jackson and the White House notes30 3. Turn to entry #30 and set up Cornell Style 4. Title it Jackson and the White House notes The president, after having literally been nearly pressed to deathescaped to his lodgings at Gadsbys.Ladies fainted,,men were seen with bloody noses. Jackson in the White House 1.Jackson A. Self-Made Man B. Military Leader/Indian fighter C. Experienced Politician D. Common man Jackson in the White House 1.Jackson A. Self-Made Man B. Military Leader/Indian fighter C. Experienced Politician D. Common man 2.The Spoils SystemA. Reward for Victory *Fired govt employees and replaced them w/ his supporters *He is letting more citizens participate in the govt *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 SystemA. 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*Didnt 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 4. A Crisis over TariffsA. Tariff of Abominations 4. A Crisis over TariffsA. Tariff of Abominations *highest tariff in American history *Protected manufactures in the north *many thought this was unconstitutional 4. A Crisis over TariffsA. Tariff of Abominations *highest tariff in American history *Protected manufactures in the north *many thought this was unconstitutional B. Calhoun v. Webster *V.P. Calhoun was against tariff and said: states had the right to nullify a federal law they disagreed with (States Rights) *Calhoun quits when Jackson sides the federal gov. 4. A Crisis over TariffsB. Calhoun v. Webster *V.P. Calhoun was against tariff and said: states had the right to nullify a federal law they disagreed with (States Rights) *Calhoun quits when Jackson sides the federal gov. C. The Nullification Crisis *1832 a lower tariff was passed in Congress *South Carolina not satisfied and passed the Nullification Act declaring the tax illegal *S.C. threatened to secede this would lead to Civil War *Henry Clay proposed a compromise lower tariff *Jackson threatened to send troops to S.C. 4 questions and a summary 373 in blue book