Tasks:
- Return Unit Three scantrons. Test Corrections for Unit Three are due 11/13.
- Introduce Inquiry: How was the democracy expanded, reorganized, and restricted during the Age of Jackson?
- Individual response on a sheet of paper: Define democracy.
- Notes: Define democracy as it existed in the early republic, circa 1790.
- Analyze the images to determine the ways in which Americans defined democracy in the 1830s. Use the following link to access the images.
- Large class discussion:
- Debrief democracy definition, philosophy and practice in the 1830s.
- Consider the ways in which Andrew Jackson actions as president during his first term in office (1828 - 1832) expanded, reorganized, or restricted the democracy?
