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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born. -
Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary Army
Jackson enlists to be in the Revolutionary Army. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Jackson wanted to clear the Mississippi Territory for American settlement, and his forces won the battle. -
Battle of New Orleans
Because of the slow traveling news, the two sides weren't yet notified of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent and met up in New Orleans to battle. -
Election of 1824
John Quincy Adams was elected President after the election was decided by the House of Representatives. -
Indian Removal Act
The act authorized the president to admit unsettled land west of the Mississippi river in exchange for Indian land in the state borders. -
Worcester vs Georgia
Samuel Worcester believed that Georgia prohibiting non-native Americans from being on Native American land without a license from the state was unconstitutional. -
Nullification Crisis
The Tariff of 1832 was disliked by the north. South Carolina passed an ordinance of nullification and threatened to secede if the federal government collected the tariffs. -
Bank War
The campaign to destroy the second national bank. -
Election of 1828
The election of 1828 was a rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, and Andrew Jackson was the winner.