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Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson was the major general of the battle. The battle of New Orleans was the final major battle of the War of 1812. -
Election of 1824
Andrew Jackson recieved the most popular votes, but not the majority of electoral votes. -
Election of 1828
Andrew Jackson knew the country would change if he was president once more, so he served a second term. He fired government employees and then hired his own supporters. -
Indian Removal Act
Signed into law by Andrew Jackson to have all Native Americans to move West of Mississippi. -
Bank War
President Jackson waged war on the bank of the U.S. because he thought, like most Westerners, that the bank was too powerful. After the war was over in 1836 the bank would close without a new charter.
