Andrew Jackson Vocabulary Mix and Match Activity

Students review the people, ideas, and key terms from Andrew Jackson's presidency by mixing and matching 23 terms to their images and identifications and answering 6 review questions. Students create their own images for 5 terms (a written example is included). This includes a page of teacher instructions and the answers where appropriate.

The topics and people covered include: Jackson, 2nd Bank of the United States, nullification, Calhoun, Trail of Tears, tariffs, Panic of 1837, Worcester v. Georgia, Whigs, Van Buren, and MORE!

Sample questions include:
--“The bank is trying to kill me. But I will kill it.” How could an institution be “killed” by Jackson? Was he successful in that attempt?
--Do you think Jackson’s use of the pocket veto was constitutional or an abuse of his office? Explain your answer fully.
--Write 2 presidential campaign slogans Jackson might have used in 1832, and write 2 his opposition would have used.

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