Age of Jackson Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe Jackson’s push and winning of the presidency:
people was loosin dey minds goin crazy

Describe the Indian Removal Act:
The removal of Indians from their land to the west

Describe the Bank Crisis:
Jackson vetoed a charter for the second bank of the U.S.

Describe the reaction to Jackson’s policies:
Banks denounced Jackson and formed political party the whigs

Reform Movement Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the expansionist movement: America moving to take land like New Mexico, Texas, and California

Describe Manifest Destiny and what people used it to justify: the idea that god wanted the Americans to expand

Describe the Temperance Movement: while some people pushed for alcohol, some pushed for its prohibition

Describe the Abolition Movement: people were trying to abolish slavery

Describe the Education Reform Movement: public school system was started by Horace mann

Describe the Reform Movement for Women’s rights including the Seneca Falls Conference: women wanted to play a bigger role.