Andrew Jackson: Democracy or Demagogue?
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Laura Knight
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16 questions
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1.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
2.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Both images depict Andrew Jackson at different points in his public career — one as a military hero during the War of 1812, and one as a power hungry “King Andrew the First” during his presidency.
Which image do you think provides a more accurate representation of Jackson’s legacy, and why? Support your answer with specific historical evidence.
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4.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain how the “To the Victor Belong the Spoils” cartoon reflects opposition to Jackson’s policies. Then, explain how Jackson might have defended the spoils system as consistent with his democratic ideals.
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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the area of Expansions of Democracy do you think Andrew Jackson’s presidency was more a force for democracy or more demagogic in nature?
Democracy
Demagogue
7.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
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