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Battle of New Orleans
In 1815, Andrew Jackson and his army went to New Orleans to defend it so the British couldn't capture New Orleans. -
Election of 1824
In 1824, Andrew Jackson ran for president for the United States and won the votes but John Q. Adams won because he made a bargain. -
Election of 1828
In 1828,Andrew Jackson ran for president again for the United States and won because of his Jacksonian Democracy. -
Jacksonian Democracy
In 1829-1837, Andrew Jackson made his foreign democracy which made ordinary citizens get more involved in politics. -
Spoils System
During Jackson's presidency he believed that the president should be the voice of the common people. -
Indian removal act
In 1830, The government made the Indian tribes to move west of the Mississippi River and gave them money, guns, and provisions for one year. -
Nullification crisis
South Carolina passed an act called the Nullification Act which said that it would not pay for the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 and threatened to succeed from the union. -
Worcester V. Georgia
In 1832, the Worcester V. Georgia couture case happened because Georgia passed a law saying that white people living with Indians without a license would be sent to prison and Worcester was living with the Cherokee and was sent to prison for four years. -
Jackson's War on Bank
In 1832, when Jackson was reelected he ordered the removal of all federal deposits from the National Bank. -
Trail of Tears
In 1832, Jackson ordered the removal of native americans to Oklahoma which the trai became known as the Trail of Tears because so many natives died.