Andrew jackson

Tic - Tac - Jackson - KM P2

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  • Jackson's Birth

    Jackson's Birth
    Jackson was born in a log cabin on the frontier. Many who admired him were also born on the frontier and were small farmers.

  • Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army

    Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army
    Jackson joined the army at the age of 13 with his brother who later died in service. This helped him in his later elections.

  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend
    A major battle for Jackson before his presidency. It was won by Jackson against the indians.

  • The Battle of New Orleans

    The Battle of New Orleans
    The battle lasted from December 23, 1814 - January 8, 1815. The war had been offically over but word did not travel until the war was over.

  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    No clear winner emerged from the election of 1824. So, the house of represenitives chose from the top three canidates which knocked Clay out of the running. Even though he was out of the running, he was able to sway the houses votes towards Adams. Adams was elected as president even though the popular vote went to Jackson.

  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    In 1828 Congress passed the highest tarriff in history of the United States. South Carolina and their farmers did not like it and passed the Nullification Act, declaring it illegal. They also treatened to secede or remove themselves from the nation.

  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828
    In the election of 1828, Jackson faces John Adams. Jackson had votes from most of the United States which included lousiana, Missippi, Alabama, Georgia, South and North Carolina, Tennessee, Virgina, Kentucky, Missuori, Illonis, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and some of Maine.

  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    Congress pushed the Indian Removal Act and moved more than than 15,000 Cherokees westward without any of their own belongings. Tjis journey became known as the Trail of Tears.

  • Bank War

    Bank War
    After the election of 1832, the people reelected Jackson against the Bank of The United States. The bank closed after all its problems in 1836 because it did not have a new charter. This closing contributed to an economic crisis.

  • Worcester v. Georgia

    Worcester v. Georgia
    This was a court case versus Georgia. The supreme court ruled this unconstutional.