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jacksons birth
in the Waxhaws region between North Carolina and South Carolina. -
Jackson enlists in the Revelotionary Army
Jackson enlisted in the revelutionary army when he was a young boy -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
In the battle of the horseshoe bend Jacksons army attacked chief menawa's 1,000 red stick creek warriors -
Battle of New Orleans
In September 1814, an impressive American naval victory on Lake Champlain forced invading British forces back into Canada and led to the conclusion of peace negotiations in Ghent, Belgium. Although the peace agreement was signed on December 24, word did not reach the British forces assailing the Gulf coast in time to halt a major attack. -
election of 1824
The 1824 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION marked the final collapse of the Republican-Federalist political framework. -
Election of 1828
The 1828 presidential election was one of the dirtiest ever, and Jackson believed, with some reason, that his wife Rachel was driven to an early grave by charges of immorality. -
Indian Removal Act
the indian removal act moved native americans west of missisipi. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
the supreme course case maintained that indians had a right to remain in georgia. -
Bank War
Jackson was against the bank war he thought the bank was too powerful. -
Nullification Crisis
the tarrif of 1828 hurt the south.