Bell Ringers

Bell Ringer: President Andrew Jackson - Biography

Andrew Jackson

A short summary of Andrew Jackson's life and accomplishments.

Description

A short summary of Andrew Jackson’s life and accomplishments.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • Explain Andrew Jackson’s quote.
  • When did he serve as president?
  • Where and when was he born?
  • Andrew Jackson was described as being pugnacious. What incidents were presented to support this perception?
  • Describe his physical appearance.
  • What were some of his interests?
  • Where did Andrew Jackson get the name Old Hickory?
  • How did other people describe him?
  • Who did he marry, and how were they treated in social circles?
  • Describe the events of his White House years.
  • When did he die?

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Ardent
    • Battle Of New Orleans
    • Censured
    • Fodder
    • Hermitage
    • Ostracize
    • Pugnacious
    • Slander

    Topics

    Executive BranchU.S. History

    Grades

    Middle SchoolHigh School