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Bell Ringer – 12/4/08

Bell Ringer – 12/4/08. Name a good you use that is made with “mass production” Name a good that is uniquely created. What was the Missouri Compromise?. Group Assignment. Required (for full credit) Research your topic & be prepared to explain information to the class

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Bell Ringer – 12/4/08

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  1. Bell Ringer – 12/4/08 • Name a good you use that is made with “mass production” • Name a good that is uniquely created. • What was the Missouri Compromise?

  2. Group Assignment Required (for full credit) Research your topic & be prepared to explain information to the class Poster (colorful, titled, explanatory) ½ typed of notes or summary for the class 2 minute presentation

  3. Topics • Cherokee/Trail of Tears • Embargo Act of 1807 • Lowell Girls • War of 1812 • Southern life (for plantation owners or farmers) • Slave life in the South

  4. President Andrew Jackson • Jackson elected 1828; claimed to stand for the economic well-being of American workers and farmers • Jackson & Democrats were criticized for slave power – to expand and strengthen slavery

  5. Trail of Tears • Jackson wanted Indians removed “for their protection” and sent West. • In 1838 Cherokee Indian nations and other nations were forced to move West from North Carolina to present-day Oklahoma

  6. The Whig Party • Didn’t like Jackson’s policies and power, mocked him “King Andrew” • Supported by the growth of the new middle class during the 1800s • Whigs used the campaign “Tippecanoe & Tyler too” to get William Henry Harrison elected as president in 1840. He died one month after taking office.

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