Age of Jackson

Age of Jackson

Chapter Wrap up

McGraw Hill Text book.

• Turn to page 389 & read until pg. 391

• If you are on the online book go to Chapter 13 lesson 3 & read from page 3 to the end of the lesson.

After you have read, watch the following video.

You will have questions over both. Please make sure you have actually read & watch the video.

Multiple Choice

Who ran against Van Buren for President in the 1840 election?

• William Henry Harrison

• John Tyler

Open Ended

What was the Whigs & Harrison's campaign slogan during this election?

Open Ended

Why did they choose this campaign slogan?

Open Ended

What symbol did the Whigs use for their campaign?

Open Ended

Why did they choose that symbol?

Open Ended

What was one of the things the Whigs said about Van Buren while they were mudslinging in the campaign?

Open Ended

What was the weather like on Harrison's inauguration day?

Multiple Choice

How many days was Harrison in office before he died of pneumonia?

• 42

• 32

• 59

• His whole term

Open Ended

Who became President after Harrison died?

Open Ended

What nickname did President Tyler gain?

Open Ended

List one reason Tyler lost support from the Whigs.

Multiple Choice

How many years before the Whigs were out of power?

• 1

• 6

• 4

• 10

Open Ended

Who was the other President the Whigs got in office?

Open Ended

What happened to that candidate?