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Jacksons birth
The day Jackson was born -
Jackson enlists in revolutionary army
Andrew Jackson surprisingly enlisted in the Revolutionary Army at the age 13Jackson and his brother during the war were Captured by British Men and held as prisoners, they almost starved to death. Jackon took many risks to enroll in the Army but it was worth it -
Battle of New Orleans
commander Andrew Jackson defended New Orleans against the threat of a British force during the War of 1812 -
Battle of horseshoe bend
Had problems with white men settling on land that was owned by the Indians -
Election of 1824
Was marked the final collapse of the Republican-Federalist political structure and Jackson fell short from majority vote but was still elected -
Election of 1828
Was one of the dirtiest elections and which John Quincy Adams was re nominated and all in favor of jackson were highly disappointed -
Indian removal act
The law authorized the president to negotiate with Indian tribes in the Southern United States for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their ancestral homelands -
Bank war
campaign started by Jackson to destroy the Second Bank of the United States, after his reelection convinced him that his opposition to the bank had won national support -
Worcester v. Ga
A case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worceste -
Nullification crisis
a sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832 ordinance of nullification