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Jackson's Birth
Jackson was born in Waxhaws. -
Jackson Enlists in Revolutionary Army
Around 1779 the Revolutionary War envoloped his family and he was required to enlist. -
Battle at Horsehoe Bend
Jackson showed up to the battle with 3,200 troops fighting against 1,000 warriors with the victory in this battle it greatly contributed to Jackson's national reputation and his popularity. -
Battle Of New Orlands
He lead the American troops to deaft the British and declare himself a national hero. -
Election of 1824
Jackson was defeated by John Q. Adams in the election of 1824 becuase -
Election of 1828
Jackson won by a landslide Adams had no support from Clay. -
Indian Removal Act
This act was signed into law by Jackson, forcing over 4000 indians on a deadly path out of territories. -
Worchester v. Georgia
Samuel Worchester argued that removal of the indians from Georgia was unconstitutional. -
Nullification Crisis
South Carolina threatened to suceded when Jackson began impending tariffs on them that they believed did not apply to them. -
Bank War
Jackson was not in favor of a second large national bank, for he believed it was unconstitutional and corrupt.