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Chapter 8 follow the drinking gourd. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpubiFttk5Q. Dorothea Dix. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aOGuKzd0fw&feature=related. Inaguration. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hde4s-xBhqE. Inauguration ball Gowns. Martha Washington. Mary Todd Lincoln. Nancy Reagan.
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Chapter 8follow the drinking gourd http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpubiFttk5Q
Dorothea Dix http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aOGuKzd0fw&feature=related
Inaguration http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hde4s-xBhqE
Inauguration ball Gowns Martha Washington
Andrew Jackson Orphaned at 14, self-schooled, hard-worker He invited the whole country They almost destroyed the White House Put a bathtub out on the lawn to keep people From coming into the White House As President, he did away with property tax to vote Began nominating conventions Started giving his friends government jobs=spoils system Placed a tax on imports=South mad South called tax Tariff of Abominations South Carolina wants to secede=withdraw-nullification Compromise=gradually lower tax
Andrew Jackson & Indians Cherokee Indians in Georgia sue to stay on land Supreme Court agrees with them Andrew Jackson defies court order Over 2,000 die on trail to Oklahoma Set up reservations for them
Andrew Jackson and Bank Took money out of national bank and put in state banks=pet banks Believed wealthy controlled it Issued bonds but had no gold or silver to back up money Created a panic
New President Martin Van Buren Blamed for the Panic only served one term
New President William Henry Harrison Gave inaugural speech, freezing rain, No coat, no hat=pneumonia Died 32 days later
New President John Tyler Nicknamed “His Accidency” Tippiecanoe and Tyler too Sets up a 3rd bank and a higher tax