MINORITIES UNDER JACKSON
 
1.  Define, 'suffrage.'
 
 

       2.  Who were the people who were allowed to vote?
 
 

       3.  Which groups of people were not allowed to vote?
 

       4.  If President Jackson had given suffrage to these groups, do you think this would have
            increased or decreased his popularity?  Explain your answer.
 
 
 

       5.  Why do you think some states took away voting rights from the African Americans
            during Jackson's' presidency?
 
 
 

       6.  In your readings on Jackson was there anything about his policies that might explain
            his treatment of African Americans and Native Americans?  Explain your answer.