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Andrew Jackson was born to Andrew and Elizabeth Jackson on March 15, 1767 in Waxhaws.
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During the month of March 1814, Andrew Jackson led his forces to annihilate the Creek indians deep in their own territory.
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Fought after the Treaty of Ghent was signed, Jackson and his forces fight heartily to defend New Orleans from a superior British force.
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While Andrew Jackson won both the electoral college and the popular vote, he did not gain a majority vote. The House of Representatives chose J.Q. Adams instead of him for president.
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In the election of 1828, Andrew Jackson rallied all the western and southern states, and even some of the northern states, to win the presidency.
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Andrew Jackson signed the act as president to give Indians land west of the Mississippi if they moved out of existing state territories. Most tribes did not move peacefully.
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Worcester v. Georgia was a court case in 1832 that the Cherokee Indians were an actual nation.
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This was South Carolina's dispute over the "Tariff of Abominations", signed in 1828. Andrew Jackson overcame the southerners disputes. This event foreshadowed the things that would start the Civil War.
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This was Jackson's plan to destroy the Second Bank of the U.S. He took funds out of the bank and put them in the state banks.