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The Age of Jackson

The Age of Jackson. Max Shaer and Julia Gilberto. Big Idea. The Industrial Revolution changed the way the American economy worked and divided the country by social classes. Big Idea. Andrew Jackson new philosophy of Jacksonian Democracy changed our government giving strength to

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The Age of Jackson

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  1. The Age of Jackson Max Shaer and Julia Gilberto

  2. Big Idea The Industrial Revolution changed the way the American economy worked and divided the country by social classes

  3. Big Idea Andrew Jackson new philosophy of Jacksonian Democracy changed our government giving strength to the common people

  4. Vocabulary • Cotton Gin • American System • Missouri Compromise • Jacksonian Democracy • Indian Removal Act • Trail of Tears

  5. BASIC FACTS

  6. In the late 1800's farmers began to specialize in specific products and sell more nationally creating factories.

  7. The Industrial Revolution created economic differences which divided the nation into two classes.

  8. Madison and Clay created tariffsfor imported goods so that the American people would buy within the nation and help their own economy. Henry Clay James Madison

  9. Industrialization divided our nation into north and south. Disagreement led to the Missouri Compromise.

  10. John Quincy Adams eased voting rights which expanded the voting population. John Quincy Adams

  11. Cabot Lowell came to America with ideas of industrialization. He partnered with a mechanical genius to help make the machinery. Starting in Waltham, he was able to make hundreds of power looms that manufactured textiles. This started in 1813. http://www.crmi.org/history.htm

  12. Andrew Jackson started the modern Democratic Party which stresses civil liberties for all Americans regardless of social economic status in society. Massachusetts has the largest Democratic Party in the country. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=980DEFDD1F3FEF33A2575BC0A9679C94629ED7CF

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