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Andrew Jackson was born inbetween the North/ South Carolina border line on March 15th, 1767.
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When Andrew Jackson was only 22 years old, he enlisted in the army to fight against the British.
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Jackson defeated the Creek Indian tribe, which ended the Creek War.
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Jackson in his team of sharpshooters greatly helped the Americans defeat the British in one of the battles of the War of 1812.
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Jackson lost the Election of 1824 to John Quincy Adams
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Jackson wins the election by a landslide, becoming the 7th Presiden of the United States.
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South Carolina declares a tariff illegal by passing the Nullification Act. They threaten to secede if the tariff is not lifted. This is called the Nullification Crisis.
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Jackson passes a law that says all Native Americans must leave and move to reservations. The Native Americans call this the Trail or Tears
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Jackson declares that he hates the Bank of the US, because he thought it was too powerful. When the Bank's charter renewal went up, Jackson declined.
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Supreme Court case that said Native Americans had the right to remain in Georgia,