A lesson plan in which students examine the inauguration of Andrew Jackson in 1828. They discuss how his election signaled changes in the American political landscape and embodied the culture of his era. They also compare the politics of Jacksonian democracy with current American politics.

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andrew jackson

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inaugural addresses, inaugurations, lesson plans, jacksonian democracy, pbs, presidency of andrew jackson (1829-1837), the president of the united states

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)