Andrew Jackson/ Anna Ellis and Morgan Strachan

By Little_Ellis

  • Jackson's birth

    Jackson's birth
    -Waxhaws, South Carolina
    -parents are Irish immigrants

  • Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army

    Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army
    At the age of 13, Jackson enlisted in the army. He participated in the Battle of Hanging Rock, where he was taken prisoner by the British.

  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend
    This was the war that ended the Creek War, but it wasn't an easy one. More than 1,000 natives were assembled to fight and keep their land. After the Natives were defeated, President Jackson went against what former President George Washington had said and negotiated the Treaty of Fort Jackson. This treaty forced the Creek to give up over half of its territory.

  • battle of new Orleans

    battle of new Orleans
    Andrew ignored an order to disband the troops he marched back to camp and his leadership move motivated the army in New orleans.
    -Andrew Jackson lead his troops to victory and took control of the gulf coast

  • election of 1824

    election of 1824
    -Andrew Jackson won is the electoral and popular vote
    -But john Q. adams won the election and became president
    -end of the federlist party

  • election of 1828

    election of 1828
    -All of Jackson's high-handed actions as General were brought up
    - Jackson won the election by a landslide

  • Bank War

    Bank War
    The Bank war began in 1832. President Andrew Jackson beieved the bank was too powerful and was a monopoly. He also thought it would make the rich, richer. He vowed to "kill it", which he did in 1836, when he vetoed the Bank's charter, thus ending the National Bank

  • worecester vs. Georgia

    worecester vs. Georgia
    -Cherokees held teritory on the border of Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama,and Tennessee
    -Cherokees made there own Goverment
    -represintives from Georgia puched throught Congrass the Indian Removal Act

  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    The Indian Removal Act forced Natives to move west of the Mississippi River. The journey was long and hard.It was filled with disease, hard times, and death. This became known as the Trail of Tears because so many Natives died.

  • nullification crisis

    nullification crisis
    -President Jackson presented his response to the Congress,
    -justification for state nullification and federal laws milead and unconstitutional