19 - Manifest Destiny: Study Guide

•Use the Synthesis of Lesson 18 and the following instructions as a guide to prepare for the test on this unit.
•Study the way that Andrew Jackson wielded the power of the presidency.
•Study Andrew Jackson’s political philosophy.
•Study 19th century civil movements.
•Study the Indian Removal Act.
•Study Tocqueville’s “Tyranny of the Majority” excerpts.
•Study the authors who contributed to American literature in the mid-19th century.
•Study the way that slaves resisted the effects of enslavement.
•Study the development of anti-slavery to pro-slavery arguments.
•Study the contributing factors to the Mexican War.
•Study the aspects surrounding Texas’ incorporation as a State.