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Jackson was born on March 15th,1767. He was born near the Waxhaws area.
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Durning the Revolutionary war, Jackson joined the army at the age of 13 with his brother who died from heat exhaustion.
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This was a major battle when Jackson was in the Revolutionary Army. He helped lead Americans to victory at the battle of Horseshoe Bend. In this battle against the Native Americans there leader Tecumseh died.
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The battle of New Orleans was the final battle of the war of 1812. General Andrew Jackson defeated an invading British army from taking New Orleans. This battle was not needed because they have all ready signed the treaty of Ghent.
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In the election of 1824 was between 4 people Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Quincy Adams and William Crawford. But the voters made it go down to Quincy Adams and Jackson. Neither actully won so it went to the House of reps to decide and John Quincy Adams won.
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When the election of 1828 came around the two cantidates were John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. The last election Adams won but this time jackson beat him and beame the 7th president.
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The Indian Removal act was a law that made the indians head west. It lead to the Seminole war and the trail of tears.
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The Nullification Act was a big event that lead the the Civil war. This Crisis put taxs on imported and exported goods. This really hurt the south because they always traded with other contries. Because of this South Carolina even tried to secede from the United States.
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This conflict was mainly about Georgia wanting the Indians away but the Supreme Court said that it was unconstitional to force the Indians out of the state.
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Andrew Jackson hated the National Bank and wanted to get rid of it. He thought it had to much power over the people. So when the Charter for the bank came for him to sign he vetoed the bank. It go destroyed.
