Age of Jackson: Vocabulary

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Students engage with key vocabulary related to concepts and events of the Age of Jackson.

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Key Vocabulary


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This experience engages students with key vocabulary related to concepts and events of the Age of Jackson. The experience can be used as an introduction or a review at the end of the unit.


Which of the following words are you familiar with?

1) caucus
2) compromise
3) convention
4) depression
5) majority
6) nomination
7) nullification
8) removal
9) spoils
10) suffrage

Which of the following words are you not familiar with?

1) caucus
2) compromise
3) convention
4) depression
5) majority
6) nomination
7) nullification
8) removal
9) spoils
10) suffrage

These two polls provide a general picture of the students’ familiarity with the vocabulary words. If necessary, discuss unfamiliar words with the class.


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