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Jackson's birth
President Andrew Jackson was born on Mar 15, 1767 in the Province of South Carolina, British America, His parents were Andrew Jackson and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
This Battle was fought during the war of 1812, this conflict made president Jackson a national hero, It made the Indians give up most of their land to the U.S. It was a battle that involved red sticks/ upper creeks defending their homeland but unfortunately they had lost. -
Battle of NewOrleans
The battle of NewOrleans started on Jan 08, 1815,The British planned to invade New Orleans. it was a very bloody battle in which future President Andrew Jackson weathered a frontal assault by a superior British force, At the end Andrew Jackson emerged victorious. -
Election of 1824
In this election between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, Adams won by a mysterious House of representatives vote, many people believed that Adams was using the spoils system because of who he appointed secretary of state -
Election of 1828
The election of 1828 featured a re-match of the 1824 election, it was a competition between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, during this election Jackson wins by a landslide and takes office in the white house. -
Indian removal act
land greed caused the federal government to issue this act, after a few months of debate president Jackson signed this bill into a law on May 28th 1830, this act states that all Indian tribes should move away from their homeland to west of the Mississippi river otherwise known as the Indian territory. -
Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears were forced relocations of Native Americans to "Indian Territory" in 1831, this was caused by the Indian removal act issued by president Jackson. -
Nullification crisis
The nullification crisis was a conflict between south Carolina and the federal government, this crisis occurred during Andrew Jackson's presidency in 1832-33, This crisis was mostly about state's rights. -
Bank war
A campaign begun by President Andrew Jackson in 1833 to destroy the Second Bank of the United States, Conflict to close the bank has caused this issue to become even bigger;, they believed that they should close the bank because it apparently held too much power without accountability and that it was unconstitutional. -
Worcester v. Ga
It was a case held in 1832 in which the United States Supreme Court prohibited any one that isn't native American to be on Indian territory without proper license, The case was filed by Worcester who claimed that his family’s forced removal was a violation of his rights because he was living there before the Indians were forced to move there.
