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Battle of New orleans
In 1815, Andrew Jackson fought against the british forces,
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Jackson Era
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Election of 1824
In 1824,The House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams over Andrew Jackson, which marked the final collapse of the Republican political framework,corrupt bargain. -
Election of 1828
In 1828, Jackson was elected for president, which was supported by the "common people" such as, laborers, farmers, and frontiersmen. -
Jacksonian Democracy
In 1828, Jackson passed a movement for more democracy, which championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of anstocracy in the nation. -
Nullifacation Crisis
In 1828, the nullifacation crisis was about the nation facing the crisis arising out of tariff issue, which started the Tariff of Abominations. -
Spoil System
In 1829, Andrew Jackson came up with the Spoil System, which was the practice of giving appointive offices to loyal members of the party in power. -
Worcester v. Georgia
In 1830, Georgia passed a law that non-Indians were not allowed to live in the Indian Territories,which led to the arrest of Sam Worcester because he and his family refused to move from the land that was labeled, " Indian Territory". -
Indian Removal Act
In 1830, President Jackson proposed the Indian Removal Act, which removed tribes west of the Mississippi River. The cherokees rebelled and didn't move. -
Jackson's War on Bank
In 1832, President Andrew Jackson destroyed the bank since he believed it had too much power, which then led to a depression. -
Trail of Tears
In 1837-38, the cherokee nation was forced to give up its land East of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present day called Kansas. Many Indians died because of hunger, diseases, and exhaustion. -
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Trail of Tears time period
