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Andrew Jackson's Birth
Our seventh president was born in Waxhaws, North Carolina. His mother was Elizabeth Jackson and his father died suddenly three weeks before the birth -
Jackson Enlisted into the Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson, along with his brother, left South Carolina and were brought into the army at age thrirteen. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Many of the Natives near Georgia and Albam were mad how the white settlers were moving into their land so they set a series of raids. Then Andrew Jackson came back at them and nearly wiped out all of the male natives that fought. -
Battle of New Orleans
The war was already over but communication was slow so they two oppents didn't know it. So they fought and Andrew Jackson lead America to another victory. This victory gave Jackson great honor and a congressional medal. -
Election of 1824
The votes went up to the house of representitives because there was no win John Q. Adams instead of Jackson. Thus, Jackson named the election "corrupt bargin." -
Election of 1828
In this election, Jackson beat Quincey by a land slide. This is Jacksons' first term. -
Indian Removal Act
This act was passed by congross to make the natives move west of the Mississippi River. This lead to the Tail of Tears. -
Bank War
Jackson was not happy witht eh amount of power the national bank had so he vowed to destroy it -
Worcester v. Georgia
Worcester got arrested because he was living in Cheroke territory, but Georgia believes it's theirs to control. The decision is made that Georgia does not regulate that land, only h\the federal government -
Nullification Crisis
The U.S. put a high tax high goods that came and went to Europe. But this interfered with the southern industry because they provided cotton. South Carolina was so outraged that they made nullification act saying that any outragous policy, a state could decline it.
