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Andrew Jackson Project

By Kelsey Burdick

  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend
    Fought during the war of 1812, yet another battle between the Native Americans and The Americans occured. Andrew Jackson led the American side to victory once more.

  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    Durinf the war of 1812, Andrew Jackson defended the city of New Orleans from the British. The Americans won the battle, and many were killed.

  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    In this election, Andrew Jackson ran against Henry Clay and Jong Quincy Adams. Adams won because of him making an agreement with Clay, and many say it was unfair.

  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828
    With no "foul play", Andrew Jackson ran for president in 1828 and won by a landslide.

  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    The indian removal act gave the president the power to forcefully remove Native Americans from "American owned" territory.

  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    The southerners were displeased with tariffs that affected imported european goods. This eventually led to a depute about how much power the states should be allowed to have to nullify unfair laws and tariffs. Eventually, Henry Clay came up with a compromise that Jackson implimented.