Andrew Jackson and the Use of Martial Law and the Suspension of Habeas Corpus

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Students explore the use of martial law at the Battle of New Orleans. In this Andrew Jackson lesson, students analyze primary documents pertaining to the move by Jackson to use martial law in the battle. Students then consider situations where martial law might be suspended today.

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the battle of new orleans, battles of the civil war, the united states civil war, andrew jackson, united states presidents, habeas corpus

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andrew jackson, battle of new orleans, habeas corpus, martial law, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

9th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History