HST 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Universal Manhood Suffrage, Yellowstone Plateau, Spoils System
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Andrew jackson reshaped the presidency, giving them much more power in the of ce. The hot fashion item over in europe, every one wanted a fur hat speci cally beaver; increased fur trade. Exploring the yellowstone plateau- one of rst white men to see it. Demonstrates the american hope on the frontier to keep capturing land. After 1819 every state that entered the union disallowed african americans the right to vote. 1791: vermont enters the union with universal white male suffrage. 1817: connecticut does away with voting requirements. 1819: every new states after 1819 enters the union with universal suffrage. When ny, md, pa, ct, & nj did away with suffered requirements for white meant they extended african american in and in (nj) women. Jackson pushed seminole over the florida border, out of the us territory. Reshaped the presidency, giving them much more power in the of ce.
