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Jackson's Birth
Jacksons was born on March 15, 1767 in Waxhaws. -
Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson was a general in the Revolutionary Army. He served at the Battle of New Orleans. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Andrew Jackson defeated the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend -
Battle of New Orleans
British attempted to capture New Orleans and then wanted to sail up the Mississippi River. They were stopped by General Andrew Jackson and his sharp-shooters. -
Election of 1824
"The Corrupt Bargain" The candidates were Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, and William Crawford. Jackson won the popular vote but no one won the electoral vote. -
Election of 1828
Jackson won the Election of 1828 by the campaign. There weren't as many candidates running as the Election of 1824. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
Georgia began moving the Native Americans west. This resulted in the Trail of Tears. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Crisis was a protective tariff meaning it protects the industries by increasing tariffs on goods from Europe. Vice President John C. Calhoun from South Carolina believed in the idea of States Rights. South Carolina declared the tariff illegal by passing the Nullification Act -
Bank War
The Bank of the U.S. was created by Alexander Hamilton. The purpose of the bank was to regulate economic policies. -
Indian Removal Acts
The Indian Removal Act made Native Americans move west on the Trail of Tears.
