Critical Reading Exercises

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"Nullification" (p. 448-456)

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Enter Notes: for this section of the exercise, simply note important points.
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Summarize the passage in your own words.
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Answer the following questions related to the reading:
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What is ‘nullification’ and what did South Carolinians, represented by John Calhoun, want to nullify?
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What did President Andrew Jackson think of South Carolina’s Nullification position and what actions did he take to support that position?
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"Jackson’s Indian Policy" (p. 456-460)

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Summarize the passage in your own words.
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Answer the following questions related to the reading:
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Why did the Cherokee create a Constitution?
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What was the Supreme Court’s decision in Worcester v. Georgia and how did President Jackson react?
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"The Bank Controversy" (pp. 460–463)

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Enter Notes: for this section of the exercise, simply note important points.
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Summarize the passage in your own words.
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Answer the following questions related to the reading:
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What is "hard money"?
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Why did some critics of the Bank of United States believe that more paper money needed to be in circulation?

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