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Andrew Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaws, on the boarder of the Carolina's. He would later become president. -
Jackson enlists in revolutionary army
Andrew Jackson joined the continental army at only age nine. He served as a courier. -
Battle of Horshoe Bend
One of the Battles in the war of 1812, the U.S. and indian allies defeated the Red Sticks. it ended the Creek War. -
Battle of New Orleans
The Battle Of New Orleans was the Bloodiest Battle of the war of 1812. It was one of the last major battles. -
Election of 1824
In this Presidential Election, John Adams beat Andrew Jackson. One of the reasons Adams won was because of a corrupt bargain. -
Election of 1828
A rematch between Adams and Jackson that Jackson won. Adams had become significantly less popular after his presidency. -
Indian Removal Act
Despite having been overruled by the Supreme court, Jackson and Congress passed this act to remove the indians from Georiga. This led to the trail of tears. -
Worchester vs. Georiga
One of the major court cases of Jackson's presidency. Worchester was a missionary that was wrongly accused of living with indians without a permit, and was later released. -
Nullification Crisis
The south rebelled against a tarriff that was unfair to the region. This was a good and also bad part of Jackson's presidency. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson fought to destroy the Second National Bank, because it favored the wealthy. It was one of the biggest accomplishments of his presidency.
