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Andrew Jackson´s Birth
On March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson was born, and this marked the birth of one of the greatest (and most stubborn) presidents to lead our nation. -
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Andrew Jackson´s Presidency
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend
In 1814, Andrew Jackson fought in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, and this ended the Creek War which made Jackson a war hero. -
Battle of New Orleans
On January 8, 1815, Andrew Jackson fought in this battle part of the War of 1812, and this was important as he was promoted to Major General which made him a war hero. -
Election of 1824
In 1824, Andrew Jackson was running for president and had the most popularity votes, yet the electoral college used state votes and only 9 states voted Jackson compared to the 13 John Q. Adams got. -
Election of 1828
In 1828, Andrew Jackson won the election after years of corruption of the voting jurisdiction and was important because he would be one of the most impressive and stubborn presidents ever. -
Indian Removal Act
On May 28, 1830, Jackson wrote a treaty called the Indian Removal Act which meant to negotiate with tribes and move them west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
In 1832, Worcester was on Indian territory without a permit and went the the supreme court, which led to Andrew Jackson completing the Indian Removal Treaties. -
Bank War of 33'
In 1833, Jackson began a campaign to destroy the Second Bank of the US after his opposition had supported the Bank and won national support. -
Nullification Crisis
In the beginning of 1832, Andrew Jackson and the government placed several protective tariffs to nullify foreign sellers. -
Trail of Tears
From 1834-1839, the movement of Indians and relocation was becoming harsher as Jackson released the Indian Removal Act. Harsher conditions were Indian being force to go by gunpoint, kill Indians, and other things.
