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Birth
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15 1767 -
Jackson enlists in Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson entered the Revolutionary War at the age of 13. This photo is what the American flag looked like during the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
We wanted The "Red Sticks" out of Tallaposa River. Andrew led the americans into battle. -
Battle of New Orleans
Jackson goes into the battle of new orleans. -
Worcester v. Ga
This was a case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Indians from being present on Indian lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional. -
Election of 1824
Andrew Jackson lost the election of 1824 to John Quincy Adams. -
Election of 1828
This was a rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. -
Indian Removal Act
This is known as the Trail of Tears. It moved hundreds of indians out of the state. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson thought that it was not fair for the poor perople to use banks. He didnt want the rich to use the banks so he wanted to shut them down. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullifacation Crisis was one of the events leading up to the cival war. This put taxes on items in other countries. This hurt the south because they made trade with other countires, so they now had to pay extra. This began to seperate the nation. The south was so upset that South Carolina threatned to secede from the nation.