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Jacksons Birth
Jackson was born in Waxhaw settlement on March 15, 1767 -
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Andrew Jackson period 2 group 5
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Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
Jackson elisted in the revolutionary army at the age of 13 as a courier. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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Battle of New Orleans
Final major battle led by General Andrew Jackson against invading british troops trying to capture New Orleans and the land bought in the louisiana purchase. This battle took place after the Treaty of Ghent was signed signifying the end of the war. -
Election of 1824
This is the first election decided by House of Representives because no one won the electoral vote. Adams basically bribed someone by saying if you convince the house of representives to vote for me i'll give you a job. -
Election of 1828
The election of 1828 marked -
Bank War
In 1829 Jackson believed the National Bank had to much power.
When it's charter went up for early for renewal Jackson fought to have to it's it's renewal vetoed. During all of this people claimed that Jackson had to much power and was almost impeached. The bank was eventually lost it's charter in 1736. -
Indian Removal Act
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Nullification crisis
South Carolina declared the tariff unconstitutional and threatened to secede. In response Jackson sent troops to South Carolina.
