- Collection:
- Alabama History Education Materials
- Title:
- Jacksonian Democracy and Indian Removal Lesson
- Date of Original:
- 1990/2022
- Subject:
- Pioneers--United States--Alabama
Statehood (American politics) - Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- lesson plans
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- This lesson is an introduction to the presidency of Andrew Jackson, including a short biographical overview of his life. Jackson will be compared to previous presidents and studied in the context of a growing nation in the 1820's. Topics in this lesson include early life and career, the election of 1828, early events of his presidency and the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Activities include an initiating activity with discussion, lecture with video clips, group analysis, and discussion of primary source documents concerning the Indian Removal Act and opposing viewpoints to this legislation. Students will debate the issue of Indian removal and its effects on various groups.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/lessons/id/66
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/lessons:66/manifest.json
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
