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birth
jackson was born on march 15,1767. his mother was elisibeth huchinson, and his father was andrew jackson seinor. he was born at -
joins revolutionary army
Jackson joined the army at age 13. With his brother Robert Jackson, who later died. -
worchester vs georgia
Worcester vs. Georgia was the Supreme Court case by a Christian missionary living with the Cherokee Indians in GA. He tried to prove that the Indians were integrating well into the "American" society to try to stop their removal by Jackson. In the end, the case won, but Jackson removed them anyway. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Battle of Horseshoe BendWord of the "Fort Mims Massacre" was received by the ailing Andrew Jackson in Nashville. He was recuperating from a gunshot wound suffered in a brawl with Thomas Hart Benton. Jackson managed to raise a Tennessee militia force of more than 2,000 men and supplemented it with another 1,000 Lower Creek and Cherokee warriors. Beginning in the fall of 1813, Jackson's ill-trained force engaged the enemy in a series of indecisive battles. He stiffened the spines of his unreliable soldiers by executing s -
Indian Removal Act
Jackson allowed white's to remove indians from their homes. -
Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was the Final Battle of the War of 1812. The war was over but due to slow communication nobody new. Andrew Jackson led the Americans to slaughter the British. The British had many deaths while the US Military had few. -
Bank War
Andrew Jackson said "The Bank is trying to kill me, but i will kill it." Therefore the National Bank was nolonger in session -
Election of 1824
In 1824 Andrew Jackson called the presidency a corrupt bargain because nobody had enough state votes to win the presidency. Therefore the House of Represenatives had to choose the president and Andrew believed Henry Clay had persuaded the Represenatives to vote for Adams -
Nullification Crisis
Nulllification CrisisThe Nullification Crisis arose in the early 1830s when leaders of South Carolina advanced the idea that a state did not have to follow a federal law and could, in effect, "nullify" the law.
