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CHAPTER 11 | THE JACKSONIAN IMPULSE | OVERVIEW

CHAPTER TIMELINE

1828

Tariff of Abominations

1828

Calhoun’s South Carolina Exposition and Protest

1828

Election of Andrew Jackson

1830

Webster-Hayne debate

1830

Veto Maysville Road Bill

1830

Indian Removal Act

1832

South Carolina ordinance of nullification

1832

Nullification Proclamation

1832

Veto of the Bank recharter

1832

Worcester v. Georgia

1832

Reelection of Andrew Jackson

March 1, 1833

Compromise tariff and Force Bill

1835–1838

Cherokee Treaty and the Trail of Tears

1836

Distribution Act and Specie Circular

1836

Election of Martin Van Buren

1837

Panic of 1837

1840

Independent Treasury Act

1840

“Log cabin and hard cider” campaign

1840

Election of William Henry Harrison



CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

After you finish reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:

  1. Explain the political controversy between Jackson and Calhoun.
  2. Understand and explain the nullification controversy with South Carolina.
  3. Understand and explain the bank war and its economic consequences.
  4. Assess Jackson’s Indian policy.
  5. Analyze and explain the emergence of the second political party system.
  6. Assess the significance of Jacksonian democracy.