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What might Andrew Jackson have done which would have made him worthy of becoming our 7 th President?. Do Now. Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson, America’s 7 th President (1829-1837). AIM: Why was the Age of Jackson significant? HW: See HW boards in the front. Agenda Do Now/Review

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  1. What might Andrew Jackson have done which would have made him worthy of becoming our 7th President? Do Now Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson, America’s 7th President (1829-1837)

  2. AIM: Why was the Age of Jackson significant? HW: See HW boards in the front Agenda Do Now/Review Andrew Jackson— Brain Pop Andrew Jackson Reading + notes The Trail of Tears—Brain Pop Andrew Jackson Jigsaw Activity Andrew Jackson Presidential Report Card Your Name ClassMr. Saint/Mrs. Savia Date

  3. Pay close attention to this video clip. Record at least 5 facts in your notes about Andrew Jackson Brain Pop—Andrew Jackson

  4. Brain Pop—Andrew Jackson Notes

  5. President Andrew Jackson—Read Aloud Activity • We will read this passage aloud together. • From time to time, I will ask you to stop and jot answers to the related questions.

  6. Think About This • How would you feel if the Federal Government kept forcing you and your family to move from your home to a new place because someone else wanted your land? • How would you feel? What would you do?

  7. The Trail of Tears

  8. Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831) the Supreme Court rules against the Cherokees; the Cherokees  are trying to prevent Georgia from applying its laws in Indian territory where gold has recently  been discovered. Court rules that Cherokees are "domestic dependents" and cannot sue in  Federal courts. Worcester v. Georgia (1832) Supreme Court declares that the laws of the state of Georgia "can have  no force" within Cherokee boundaries. Georgia refuses to acknowledge the court’s decision and  finds support with President Jackson who declares, "John Marshall has made his decision, now  let him enforce it!" Supreme Court cases preceding the Trail of Tears

  9. Brain Pop—Trail of Tears Pay close attention to this video clip. Record at least 5 facts in your notes about the Trail of Tears

  10. Brain Pop— Trail of Tears Notes

  11. Andrew Jackson Jigsaw Activity • TOP LEFT Square=Reading Section 1 • TOP RIGHT Square=Reading Section 2 • BOTTOM RIGHT Square=Reading Section 3 • BOTTOM LEFT Square=Reading Section 4

  12. How is Jackson portrayed in this image? Why?

  13. How is Jackson portrayed in this image? Why?

  14. As we watch the video clip on President Jackson, prepare to complete his Presidential Report Card

  15. Andrew Jackson • He was America’s 7th President. • His political party was called the Democratic-Republican Party. • He was the President from 1829-1837. • His Vice-Presidents were John Calhoun and Martin Van Buren. • He was a widower

  16. What were some of his qualifications for leadership?

  17. SUCCESSES FAILURES Successes and Failures

  18. Which is the “real” Andrew Jackson?

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