Changes Made During Andrew Jackson's Presidency

  • Andrew Jackson becomes seventh president of the U.S.

  • Indian Removal Act passed

  • Jackson vetoes the Maysville Road bill

  • Jackson reshuffles his cabinet

  • The French government agrees to a treaty settling spoliation claims by the United States dating back to the Napoleonic Wars

  • Jackson wins reelection

  • Andrew Jackson issues Nullification Proclamation

  • The Force Bill is passed

  • Jackson announces he will terminate the national debt

  • Jackson introduces the Specie Circular

  • Jackson declines to address annexation in light of threats by Mexico and its concerns about security