Andrew Jackson

By Jack C.
  • Election of 1824

    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

  • Election of 1828

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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.