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Andrew Jackson Birth
Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaws region. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Andrew Jackson and his forces defeated the Creek Indians on the Tallapoosa River in Alabama. This victory ended the Creek War. -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson led the American forces into battle at New Orleans. The Americans won the battle easily. -
Election of 1824
In this election Andrew Jackson was going against John Quincy Adams. Jackson won the popular vote but didn't win half of the electoral vote. The vote had to go to the House of Representatives, John Quincy Adams won the vote and became the President of the United States. -
Election of 1828
A rematch of Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson easily won the election to become the President of the United States. -
Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson enlisted in the army at age 13 with his brother Robert, who later died. -
Indian Removal Act
An act signed into law by Andrew Jackson that authorized the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Crisis was a crisis in the United States in 1832-1833. It was a confrontation between Andrew Jackson and the state South Carolina. South Carolina said that the Tariffs of 1828 were unconstitutional. -
Worcester v. Georgia
The United States Supreme Court got rid of the conviction of Samuel Worcester. He was on Native American lands without a license which was considered Unconstitutional. -
Bank War
The Bank War was a political struggle that was developed because of the Second Bank. The affair caused the destruction of several banks.
