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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born in March, 15th 1767 in Waxhaws, which is between North and South Carolina. His family was very poor so he couldn't get proper education. He was bron in same year with John QUincy Adams. -
Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
In early 1800s, Andrew Jackson became the commander of the army during the War of 1812. He defeated the British in many battles, he was known for the "War Hero," -
Battle of Horseshoe Band
This battle was fought during the War of 1812 which is now the central Alabama. Andrew Jackson and the US Army force defeated British and helped American settlement in Alabama. -
Battle of New Orleans
It was the last major battle of the War of 1812. Andrew Jackson led the U.S. army, and led United States to defeat British. It was the most unbalanced battle, so people call him the "War Hero." -
Election of 1824
It was a battle between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.
However Henry Clay and Adams appealed themselves to the House of Representatives. The election of 1824 was called the "Coruopt Bargain" -
Election of 1828
It was rematch between John Adams and Andrew Jackson. Vice President John C. Calhoun was sided with Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson won the election by more electoral and popular vote. -
Indian Removal Act
This act was a problem between Native Americans and US goverment. The Chrokee tribes wanted to stay in their homeland however the governors wanted them to move out. So the Indians moved to the West, and many people died from the movement. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson disliked the national bank, becasue he thought the bank was too powerful. He quoted "I will kill it." As a result it was renewd. -
Worcester V. Georgia
It was a law reached between Charokee and Georgia state government. It was to solve the conflict over the Indian Territory, like the Indian removal act. -
Nulification Act
The Nulification Act is a compromise towards the tariffs. Southern States thought they had the right to cancel the law that they didn't like, also South Carolina threatened to secede. So Andrew Jackson lowerd the tariff for Southern states.
