Andrew Jackson digital timeline group 1 8th period

Andrew Jackson's birth

Mar 15, 1767

Jackson's birthplace is not confirmed but was born near tennesee

Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army

Jun 20, 1779

At age 13 Jefferson joined the Revolutionary army. This was the start of a long military career.

Battle of Horseshoe Bend

Mar 27, 1814

Jefferson deafeted the creek indians in this battle.

Battle of New Orleans

Dec 24, 1814

This is the last battle of the War of 1812. However the war ended before the battle. the news of the treaty did not reach them until later.

The election of 1824

Feb 9, 1825

the election of 1824 was between Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. Andrew won the popular vote but did not get the electoral vote. Henry clay convinced the House of Representatives to vote for John Quincy Adams with the promise that he would make him secratary of state.

Election of 1828

Dec 2, 1828

This election was just between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. This time Andrew won by a landslide.

Indian Removal Act

May 28, 1830

Jefferson passed the Indian Removal Act to move the Indians to the west

Worcester V, Georgia

Mar 5, 1832

Worcester Believed that it was uncostitutional to make non- Indians living on indian property to have a lincense

Nullification Crisis

Mar 25, 1832

This was a period of protective tariffs tohelp the economy during a downturn and some southern states disliked this and they nullified the tariffs causing the nullification crisis.

Bank War

Oct 1, 1833

Jefferson believed the bank was corrupt so he decided to fight to remove it. He accomplished his goal by removing the bank when its charter was up for renewal.