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On March 15 1767 in Waxhaws Andrew jackson was born.
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In 1814 in present day Alabama Americans beat "Red sticks" and indian tribe unwilling to move while the US was expanding west.
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In 1815 Andrew Jackson won the battle of New Orleans against the British making New Orleans US property.
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In 1828 Andrew Jackson defeated John Quincy Adams and became the 7th president which led to the formation of the democratic party and the age of the Jacksonians.
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In 1828 congress passed a law raising the national tariff which later was nullified by North Carolina after Jackson created lots of drama it was resolved in 1833.
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In 1830 Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act which allowed the federal government force Native americans to move to a reservation.
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In 1832 the Cherokee sued the state of Georgia in the supreme court case Worcester vs Georgia which the cherokees won, despite that Jackson forced them to move.
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In 1838 the US sent the Cherokee Indians west to Oklahoma on what is known as the Trail of Tears , many Indians died on route because of the harsh conditions and weather.