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Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767
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Andrew Jackson enlisted in Revolutionary Army at the age of 13.
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The Battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought during the War of 1812 and ended the Creek War
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On January 8, 1815, the United States performed its best battlefield victory of the War of 1812 at New Orleans. The Battle of New Orleans thwarted a British effort to obtain manage of a essential American port and extended Major General Andrew Jackson to countrywide fame.
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John Quincy Adams won the Election of 1824 even though Andrew Jackson had more popular votes, Adams got the electoral votes.
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The Election of 1828 was basically a rematch of the Election of 1824. John Quincy Adams beat Andrew Jackson in the first election due to getting more electoral votes but Jackson came out on top in the Election of 1828.
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The Indian Removal Act was when Jackson grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands. It was known as the "Trail of Tears"
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Worcester v. Georgia was a landmark case in which prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional.
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A disagreement between South Carolina and the federal government.
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President Andrew Jackson did not like the National Bank so he wanted to destroy it. It resulted in the shutdown of the bank and its replacement by the state banks.
