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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaws South Carolina. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend was a battle that took place on March 27, 1814, near Daviston, Alabama. This was the final battle of the Creek War, which is considered part of the War of 1812. -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson held off New Orleans with half the amount of men as the British and defeated them greatly -
Election of 1824
John Quincy Adams was elected President and Andrew Jackson was runner up on February 9, 1825, after the election was decided by the House of Representatives in what was termed by some individuals a Corrupt Bargain. -
Election of 1828
This featured a re-match between President John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson, the runner-up in the election of 1824. -
Jackson enlists in revolutionary war
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Indian Removal Act
President Andrew Jackson signed this into law on May 28, 1830. Although it only gave the right to negotiate for their withdrawal from areas to the east of the Mississippi River. -
Bank War
Political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the Andrew Jackson administration. Worcester vs Georgia. -
Worcester Vs. Georgia
Both cases developed out of Georgia’s attempt to assert its jurisdiction over Cherokee land within the state that was protected by federal treaty. -
Nullification Crisis
Jackson wanted to place a protection tariff that states did not like. They claimed to have the right to nullify the tariff and