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Jacksons Birth
Andrew Jackson was born near the end of the colonial era in the unmarked border between present day south and north carolina. -
Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
Jackson enlisted when he was 13 years old with his brother who later died. This event took a big toll in his family life and ended his childhood. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
This war was fought during the war of 1812 and was critical to Jackson's career and the resolution to the "Indian Problem". It was fought in the mississipi territory, which is now present day Alabama. -
Battle of New Orleans
Because news of the treaty of ghent was not yet reached to the U.S. from europe, this battle happened (part of war of 1812). Andrew Jackson did take the lead and led troops to victory. -
Election of 1824
In this election John Q. Adams won and Jackson and his supoorters were really mad. This led to the Corupt Bargain which is what Andrew and his suporters called it, stating that this result was unfair. -
Election of 1828
This election began on Friday October 31, 1828 and ended December 2, 1828. Andrew jackson ended up winning. -
Bank War
This was a political struggle that started because of the issue of having a Second Narional bank. This was during Jackson's administration amd ended in 1837. -
Indian Removal Act
This was an act to allow authorization by the president to discuss Indian tribes in south for their removal to federal territory. This also happened during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. -
Nullification Crisis
This started in 1832 and ended in 1833. It was a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government during the presidency of andrew jackson. South carolina wanted to lower tarrifs. -
Warcester v. Ga
This was a court case where the U.S. supreme court decided that the Georgia criminal statue was unconstitutional and also vacated the conviction of Samuel Warcester.
