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Andrew Jackson and William Crawford run against John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. Jackson loses due to the corrupt bargain. The election marked the collapse of the Federalist-Republican political framework. -
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A tariff was placed on the economy that made foreing goods more expensive. South Carolina threatened to secede if the federal governmetn kept the tariff. -
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The election of 1828 is when Andrew Jackson ran once again for presidency. He and Martin Van Buren had used the South and New York to win. The election had many slanders and abuses targeted towards both sides. -
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Andrew Jackson had always hated the Native Americans. He allowed Georgia to kick out all of the natives on its land. -
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The Cherokee claim to be a seperate nation, and filed a Supreme Court case against Georgians trying to move them off of their land. The Cherokee won the case, but Andrew Jackson did not support them. He let John Marshall attempt to enforce the case, but the nobody helped. (The image is of John Worcester, a native from Vermont.) -
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Andrew Jackson had always thought that Alexander Hamilton's bank had too much power. He vowed to "kill it" and refused to sign its charter.
