Questions for Zinn Ch. 7

“As long as Grass Grows or Water Runs”

 

 

 

1. What is the major theme (recurring idea) in this chapter?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. How does Andrew Jackson’s early political/military career foreshadow his Indian policies as President?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. For what purpose does Zinn juxtapose the Nullification Controversy of 1832 and the enforcement of Worcester v. Georgia?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Explain the significance of the phrase: “As long as grass grows or water runs.”