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Andrew Jackson's Birth
This date was when our soon to be 7th president was born. -
Jackson Enlists in Revolutionary Army
This year was when 13 year old Andrew Jackson decided to join the army and fight in wars. He was captured by the British and he was the only president to be a prisoner of war. -
Battle of Horshoe bend
This was a battle between the Americans and Indians by the horshoe like creek. This battle ended in American victory. -
Bank war
There was some issues after the Second Bank was established. This was wagged by Andrew Jackson. Many were unhappy, so there were some riots. -
Election of 1824
The election where there were 4 men running, and they were split in half when it came to political parties, this election ended with our 6th president being John Q. Adams. -
Battle of New Orlands
The British wanted to launch yet another attack on the colonies, but this time, they were trying to get a hold of New Orlands. Led by Andrew Jackson, the bloody battle ended in many casualties, but the Americans were victorious. -
ELection of 1828
The rematch of the battle between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams had begun. Due to his crooked win in the election four years back, John Q. Adams was not victorious. This led to our 7th president being Andrew Jackson. -
Indian Removal act
This was an act that allowed the president to negotiate with the Indian tribes to exchange their land for their ancestrial lands. -
Nullification Crisis
Jackson created a protective tarrif that increased importing tax on Europe, this was the highest tax ever, and it hurt the southern states. South Carolina nullified this tarrif and called it the nullification act. They threatened to cecede if the tax wasn't lifted. -
Worcester vs. GA
A man and his family were forced out of the Native lands due to a law that Georgia had put out. This case ended in Worcester winning.