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Jackson's birth
Andrew Jackson is born. He is born in the Carolinas. -
Lexington and Concord
The revolution begins! -
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Revolutionary war
The rebel colonists fight the british in the American Revolution
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Jackson enlists in the Rev. Army
Jackson, whos hatred for the british is almost certain, joins the fight. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Revolutionary colonists defeated the british army! They surendered! -
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Napoleonic Wars
Napolean, emperor of France, tries to unite Europe. -
War of 1812
Congress delclares war on Great Britain. President at the time is James Madison, author of the constitution. -
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War of 1812
This is coined, the SECOND WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE. -
Battle of Thames
Oliver Hazard Perry leads American troops to victory on Lake Erie -
Battle of Ft.Mchenry
British ships fail to destroy Ft. McHenry. This was a strong victory for American Morale -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent is signed in Belgium. -
Battle of New Orleans
Jackson leads troops to the final battle, and huge victory during the war. -
Mexican War of Independence Ends
The long fight against spain, mexico becomes independent. -
Election of 1824
Voters vote for Presidnet. Jackson loses. John Quincy Adams, is now president -
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John Quincy Adams' Presidency
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Election of 1828
Voters vote for president. Jackson wins. Leaving Quincy as a one term president. -
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Jackson's Precidency
Jackson is president of the U.S -
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Indian Removal
Indians moved from south to reservations in Oklahoma -
Worcester V. Georgia
Georgia wanted the Native Americans out, in the end the court ruled in favor of indians, but Jackson had already passed the Removal Act. -
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The Bank War
Jackson tries to veto the Bank of the U.S. He fails at first, but distrust still lingered. -
Nulification Crisis
Congress tax tarrifs on England, Prussia, and France. The south struggled and South Carolina threatened to secede -
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Texas war for independence
Texas declares independence from Mexico. -
Cherokee Removed
President Martin Van Buren removes the Cherokee from the South. And moves them to Oklahoma.
