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Election of 1824
This was the first election Andrew Jackson was present in, yet he lost to John Quincy Adams who had help from Henry Clay. -
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Andrew Jackson
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Election of 1828
Jackson had run against John Quincy Adams for the second time, except now they both are on even ground, allowing Jackson to win. -
Indian Removal Act
Jackson had issued the Indian Removal Act in his own attempt to move the Native Americans out further west. -
Worcester v. Georgia
A major leader of the Cherokee Native American tribe, Worcester, had represented his enitre tribe during a case in him trying to protect the right to stay in America and not move out west. -
Bank War
Jackson had thought that the bank had been given too much power, so when it's renewal date had come up Jackson had not hesitated to veto it. -
Nullification Crisis
Because of increased taxes on the imports from England, South Carolina had threatned to secede from the nation if the taxes weren't removed.