Making Connections

1. Question

   How did the market revolution that began in the 1810s affect Americans’ work and domestic lives? Consider how gender contributed to these developments.

2. Question

   Discuss how Jackson benefited from, and contributed to, the vibrant political culture of the 1830s. Cite specific national developments.

3. Question

   Describe Andrew Jackson’s response to the “Indian problem” during his presidency. How did his policies revise or continue earlier federal policies?

4. Question

   Discuss the objectives and strategies of two reform movements of the 1830s and how they relate to larger political and economic trends.