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Andrew Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, in the Waxhaws region between North Carolina and South Carolina. -
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Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary Army........It is pretty self explanatory. -
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (also known as Tehopeka, Tohopeka, Cholocco Litabixbee, or The Horseshoe), was fought during the War of 1812 in the Mississippi Territory, now central Alabama. -
Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans happened fifteen days after the war of 1812 ended. News got around slow at the time so the people involved in the battle didn't have a clue that it was over. The two sides, United States and Great Britian, met in what is remembered as one of the conflict’s biggest and most decisive engagements. The Americans victory is what jump started Andrew Jackson's future presidency. -
Election of 1824
The 1824 presidential election marked the final collapse of the Republican-Federalist political framework. For the first time no candidate ran as a Federalist, while five significant candidates competed as Democratic-Republicans. The no party system clearly ran in 1824.The winner in the all-important Electoral College was Andrew Jackson, the hero of the War of 1812, with ninety-nine votes. He was followed by John Quincy Adams with 84 votes. -
Election of 1828
The election of 1828 was basically a rematch between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. The election of 1828 was unique because nominations were no longer made by Congressional caucuses, but by conventions and the state legislatures. Andrew Jackson won. -
Bank War
The Bank War refers to the political struggle that was started over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States (BUS) during Andrew Jacoson's presidency. (1829–1837). -
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was passed by Congress on May 28, 1830, during Andrew Jackson's presidency. The law told the president to converse with Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their homelands. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Crisis was a crisis in 1832–33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. -
Worcester v. Georgia
Georgia rules in favor of the Cherokee and Andrew Jackson moves them anyways.
