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Andrew Jackson was born to Elizabeth Jackson a scots-irish colonist who emigrated from Ireland in 1765. His father died 3 weeks before he was born
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Jackson was appointed commander of the tenesse militia in 1801 nad was very popular with his troops.
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Jackson led American troops to attack a fortified Native American camp of Red Stick creek warriors. The battle was won and they killed more than 800 creeks.
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Jackson led a foce of 4,752 men aganist a british force of 8000 and only lost 49 men while the british casualities added up to be 2.579
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Jackson won the popular vote for president but the 'corrupt bargain" made by John Adams sealed Adams's election as president
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John Q Adams did not run again and Andrew Jackson became our 7th president
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Jackson took many steps to ensure that the that a the second National Bank would fail and in the end suceeded at his goal
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Jackson approves an act that allows him to remove all Native Americans west of the Mississippi east
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jackson tried to force a tariff on the U.S but South Carolina refused to pay it.
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A supreme court case that argued if states should be able to remove indians from their land. Andrew Jackson wanted this to be the power of the Nationa government and thats later what the courts rule.