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Jackson's Birth
In 1767, Andrew Jackson was born, and this would be the birth of the seventh and of the most important presidents. Andrew Jackson would go on to be a great president and war hero. -
Battle of Horshoe Bend
In 1814, Jackson won th battle of Horseshoe Bend against the red stick in the last battle of the creek war, and this important to how it brought him national attention and helped him win the election of 1828. -
Battle of New Orleans
In 1815, Andrew Jackson won the Battle of New Orleans against the British, it was the final batte even after the war had ended. It was an important victory for Jackson an the nation, for us being outnumberd -
Election of 1824
In 1824, Jackson was cheated by John Quincy Adams in the election of 1824, and this was significant as it being the only election where the canidate who became the president didn't even win. Adams had famously made the "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay in this election. -
Election of 1828
In 1828, Andrew Jackson won the election of 1828, and it marked the start of the Jacksonian era. Also if was the election which chose an important leader which helped make decisions for the people. -
Indian Removal Act
In 1830, Jackson issued the indian removal act against the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole, and this was important due to it being a very large movement of an entire society. Jackson had them moved to where now is Oklahoma. -
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Trail of Tears
From 1831 to 1850, tens of thousands of natives were moved to a designated territory across the Mississippi River in the deadly journey know as the Trail of Tears, and this important to how many natives suffered and died on this journey. Also it contributed to scarcity of indians in the southeast United States. -
Worcester v. Ga
In 1832, the Cherokee won the case against Gerogia for being an independent nation, and this important with John Marshall especially giving more rights to the Indians. But later even after this there will still be perishing. -
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Nullification Crisis
During 1822 to 1823, Jackson faced the Nullification crisis, it happened when South Carolina threatened to secede due to them not having the power to nullify the bills of 1828 and 1832 being unconstitutional. It marked early stages of state's rights movement. -
Bank War
In 1833, Jackson released the whose name was given "Bank War", and this was important to how too much power was given to one bank. Jackson helped us keep the union in the sense of removing the bank.
