Age of Jackson Webquest
Age of Jackson
Write a paragraph (6-8 sentences) that summarizes the main ideas of the video, "The Age of Jackson" |
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Spoils Systema. Briefly explain the Spoils System.
b. Where did the term come from? c. What problems arose from this policy? d. What legislation was enacted to combat the Spoils System? |
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The Corrupt Bargain
Draw a visual diagram that explains the main players and events of the election that would become known as the "Corrupt Bargain" |
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The Bank of the United States
Watch the video. Check out this web page: http://www.ushistory.org/us/24d.asp. Now check this out: http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/andrew-jackson/henry-clay-and-the-bank-wars.php Write a paragraph to summarize "The Bank Wars" |
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The Presidency
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The Trail of Tears
Watch video 1. Where did most of the resettled tribes originate from? 2. Where were they moved to in the West? 3. What are two of the most important facts listed in the video? Read this webpage: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/landmark_cherokee.html Explain both sides of the court case of The Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia and discuss whether or not the Supreme Court ruled correctly. Do additional research if necessary |
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