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Andrew Jackson Events
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Jackson's Birth
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Jackson Enlists in Revolutionary Army
He joins the army at age 13 -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Jackson defeats the Creek Indians -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson became a hero! -
Election of 1824
John Quincy Adams is elected as 6th President -
Election of 1828
Jackson is winning most of the votes to become President -
Nullification Crisis
It started out with the Tariff of 1828 -
Bank War
Jackson disliked the Bank because he thought it was too powerful so he wanted to stop it. He vetoed the bank's charter when it came up for renewal -
Indian Removal Act
This gave Andrew Jackson the power to move the Indians west of the Mississippi. He began his mission of removing Indians -
Worcester vs. Georgia
This Supreme Court case stated that the Indians had a right to remain in Georgia. The Cherokee wanted to stay