Chapter 10 page 250-261

1. What were the three types of cities? After 1840 what group moves into the cities in large numbers? What were the class structures and living conditions in the cities?

 

2. In the middle class home what was the women's sphere, the man's sphere?

 

3. What are the causes of riots in the cities?

 

4. What happens to size of the free black population? Where do many free blacks live and how are they rights limited?

 

5. How did farming in the Northeast change? What was the relationship between the growth of Northeastern industry and growth of farming in the West? What developments help develop agricultural in the west? (question # 1 in review questions Chapter 10 pages 237-250 has some of these)



Chapter 12 pages 291-298
1. Describe the election of 1828.

 

2. When did the Jackson supporters start working on winning the elections of 1828? By 1828 who can vote? What do Jackson supporters say about John Quincy Adams? Who comes to the inauguration of Jackson and what happens?

 

3. What did John C. Calhoun hope the idea of nullification would do? What act of Congress prompted nullification? In the Webster-Hayne's debate what does Daniel Webster say about nullification (page 293)? How was out right conflict avoided after South Carolina adopted the Ordinance of Nullification?

 

4. What happened to the Creeks and Cherokees in Georgia? What role did John Marshall and Supreme Court play? What does Jackson's past history and his record as president tell us about his feeling towards the Indians?

 

5. What happens to Second Nation Bank under Jackson? What groups generally did and did not support the Bank? How did Jackson "finish off" the Bank? What happened to the economy after the National Bank is closed? What was the impact on Martin Van Buren's presidency?

 

6. How did the Whig party come about? Why did they win the Presidential election of 1840?

 

7. What were the effects of the Jackson years on the nation? What do you think of Andrew Jackson, as a political leader.