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Jackson's Birth
He was born in the Wachaws border region between the Carolinas. -
Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary Army Bend
In 1779, Andrew Jackson enlisted in the Revolutionary Army at age 13 -
The Battle of Horseshoe
The battle of horseshoe bend was fought on march 27, 1814 during the war of 1812. at this battle jackson defeated a tribe of indians led tecumseh which the creek war. -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson led the American Forces during the Battle of New Orleans, defeating the British Army. -
Election of 1824
The Election of 1824 was a quadrennial election meaning four people were running. Andrew Jackson won the popular vote, but no one won the electoral vote. Since no one won the vote went to the house of representatives. John Quincy Adams won. -
Election of 1828
Andrew Jackson was the first president to not be from Massachusetts or Virginia. -
Indian Removal Act
Removed Indian Tribes from Southeastern states. -
Worcester vs Georgia
Indians still had the right to be in Georgia. -
Bank War
When Congress voted to reaauthorize the bank, Andrew jackson vetoed it. -
Nullification Crisis
The tariffs in 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and so the Carolinas made the Nullification Act so they dont have to pay the tarfiffs.
