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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born and later, he settled down in Nashville Tennessee. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
The battle was fought during the War of 1812 in central Alabama. United States forces and Indian allies under Major General Andrew Jackson , and defeated the Red Sticks, a part of the Creek Indian tribe who opposed American expansion -
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of New Orleans took place in Jan 18, 1815. It is significant, because it was the final major battle of the War of 1812. From this battle, Andrew Jackson won his recognition he would later need to win the presidency, -
Election of 1824
This was an election between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson where Adams won with electoral votes even though Jackson won the popular vote. -
Election of 1828
The Election of 1828 was between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. This was the second election between the two. Adams was voted the president in the last election and Jackson was the runner up. Andrew Jackson was sworn in on March 4th 1829 as the first Democratic President. -
Bank War
This was a struggle in the government about whether we should form a second national government. -
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson. The act authorized him to negotiate with the Native Americans in the Southern United States for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their homelands. -
Worcester v. Georgia
The court came to the verdict that the Cheroke nations ruled their own government and Georgia could not rule them. -
Nullification Crisis
Nullification Crisis was a crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. This was created by South Carolina's 1832 Ordinance of Nullification. -
Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears is a name given to the forced movement of the Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States in effect of the Indian Removal Act.
