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He was born in the Wachaws border region between the Carolinas.
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In 1779, Andrew Jackson enlisted in the Revolutionary Army at age 13
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The battle of horseshoe bend was fought on march 27, 1814 during the war of 1812. at this battle jackson defeated a tribe of indians led tecumseh which the creek war.
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Andrew Jackson led the American Forces during the Battle of New Orleans, defeating the British Army.
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The Election of 1824 was a quadrennial election meaning four people were running. Andrew Jackson won the popular vote, but no one won the electoral vote. Since no one won the vote went to the house of representatives. John Quincy Adams won.
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Andrew Jackson was the first president to not be from Massachusetts or Virginia.
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Removed Indian Tribes from Southeastern states.
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Indians still had the right to be in Georgia.
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When Congress voted to reaauthorize the bank, Andrew jackson vetoed it.
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The tariffs in 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and so the Carolinas made the Nullification Act so they dont have to pay the tarfiffs.
