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Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 to Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson, in the Waxhaws region.
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When Andrew Jackson was thirteen he joined the Continental Army as a courier.
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This battle was another fight between European Americans and American Indians. General Andrew Jackson led troops, including 2,600 American soldiers, 500 Cherokee, and 100 Lower Creek allies up a steep hill near Tehopeka. By the end, the Creek Nation was forced to cede 23 million acres.
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This battle started on January 8, 1815, and ended on January 18, 1815. This was the final major and most one-sided battle of the War of 1812.
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This election was held from Tuesday, October 26, to Thursday, December 2, 1824. This was the tenth quadrennial presidential election.
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In 1828, Jackson made the Tariff of 1828, which would raise tariffs significantly on manufactured items such as wool and textiles, and this outraged the Southerners, and South Carolina threatened to secede. Jackson was forced to lower the taxes.
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This was the 11th quadrennial presidential election. The election was held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828.
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This law allowed the president to speak with the Indians, and make them move West of the Mississippi River.
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This was a Supreme Court Case in which Samuel Worcester argued about his rights, and how his family's forced removal from Georgia went against them.
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"The Bank War" was the name that was given to the campaign that President Andrew Jackson had createn to destroy the second bank of the United States.