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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15th, 1767 in Waxhaws into a poor family. -
Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson joined the Revolutionary war with his brother when he was 13 years old in 1780. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
A battle between The American Indian warriors and the European Americans who fought to end tensions. -
Battle of New Orleans
After the war of 1812, Britain and the United States created a onflict with eachother, leading to this bloody battle -
Election of 1824
In this election, both presidential candidates did not recieve enough electorial votes. This led to the House of Representatives voting to choose the president. John Quincy Adams won this election. -
Election of 1828
After his unfair defeat in the election of 1824, Andrew Jackson became the winner of this election. -
Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson and the federal government kicked the Native Americans out of the country to make room for white settlers. -
Nullification Crisis
Andrew Jackson's followers begin to call themselves the 'Jacksonian Democracy'. -
Worcester v. Ga
A court case that consisted of the Cherokee Indians declaring their sovereign powers against the state of Georgia. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson disliked the Bank of the United States because he felt it went against the common people. After an election of whether the bank should stay or not, Jackson won the election which meant the power of the bank became limited.
