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Andrew Jackson Born
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Jackson joins revolutionary army.
Jackson joins army at age 13 with his brother. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Andrew Jackson and a militia of Tennessee, US Regulars, and some Cherokee attacked Chief Menewa and his upper creek. The victory brought Andrew Jackson Public attention, helping him with his election. -
Battle of New Orleans
The last major battle of the war of 1812. Fought against Britain. -
Election of 1824
The election between Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Quincy Adams, and William H. Crawford. John Quincy Adams ended up winning. -
Election of 1828
The election between andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, resulting in Andrew Jackson taking office. -
The Indian Removal Act
The problems in georgia and Jackson's hate for natives resulted with the Indian Removal Policy. This then resulted in Cherokee Nation V. Georgia and Worcester V. Georgia. The law passed in 1830 and all indians were forced to move to Oklahoma, killing lots of people in the process naturally. -
Nullification Crisis
Nullification means a state can deny and refuse to apply federal laws.It put takes on imported and exported goods.This crisis started before Andrew Jackson was president, but continued even when he was in office. He defended nullification and signed the Tariff law of 1832. -
Worcester V. Georgia
The US Supreme Court vacated the case of Sam Worcester. Georgia wanted to move Indians away, but it was declared unconstitutional. This Created the law that Non- Natives cannot go on native lands without a license. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson started a campaign to destroy the second bank after his re election. He decided that people would most likely agree with him, but Jefferson did not. The bank was eventually destroyed.
