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The Battle of New Orleans was a battle almost ending the War of 1812. Because news crossed very slow they still fought this battle even though the British and the Americans had already signed a treaty ending the war. The victory went to us and Andrew Jackson, the war hero, gained political support.
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Jackson lost the presidential election to John Quincy Adams, due to the corrupt bargain.
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Andrew Jackson tries to win the election again and this time he is succcessful.
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The president negotiatied with the Indians to move them west of the Mississippi river
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When congress passed the Tariff of 1828 it protected North industry but it hurt the South. So South Carolina declared it illegal and nullified
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Andrew Jackson thought that the bank had too much power and he vowed to "kill it". He eventually vetoed the charter for the bank and it was destroyed.
