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Jackson's Birth to his Time in Office
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Jackson was Born
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, He was born near South and North Carolina. -
Jackson enlists in the revolutionary war
He and his family were all in this war. One of his brothers was killed, and he hated the British after that. -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson helped lead troops to victory in this battle. -
Indian Removal Act
Jackson wanted to remove Indians from Mississippi and other states, leading to the "Trail of Tears". -
Election of 1824
The Election of 1824 was also known as the Corrupt Bargain, Jackson won the popular vote, however, when Clay dropped out, John Quincy Adams and Clay bargained to help each other out. Clay's voters voted for Adams, and in the end, John Quincy Adams was elected. -
Nullification Crisis
Jackson created a "protective tariff' on British goods. Souterners strongly opposed this and Henry Clay propoesed a compromise. -
Election of 1828
The election of 1828 was more fair than the previous eletion. Rather than John Quincy Adams being re-elected, Andrew Jackson won by a landslide. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson disagreed against the national bank. He thought it had too much power. -
Worcester vs GA
They declared that moving the Indians was legal.
