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Jacksonian Era

  • Election Of 1828

    Election Of 1828
    The Election of 1828 left Andrew jackson disappointed He had gotten the most electoral votes, but was denied presidency by the House of Representatives.
    The election was the first hardcore campaign, this had people accusing things such as Adams misusing public funds.
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    Jacksonian Era

  • Tariff of 1828

    Tariff of 1828
    The Tariff of 1828 increased duties on a variety of goods and stirred up anger in the South.It was made to make Andrew Jackson appear as a free trade advocate in the South and as a protectionist in the North.
  • internal improvements act; Maysville Road

    internal improvements act;  Maysville Road
    The Maysville Road Bill brought funds to improve sixty-four miles of road.Maysville Road would offer Kentuckians access to the National Road. Jackson then Vetoed the Bill and said it coast to much money and unfairly favored Kentucky. This caused tension between Northern and Southern states.
  • The Indian Removal Act 1830

    The Indian Removal Act 1830
    This was signed into law by Andrew Jackson. This allowed an exchange, the lands past the Mississippi for the indian land within the stae borders. Some indians moved out pass the Mississippi River to the lands but many resisted the relocation policy.
  • Jackson attack on second U.S bank

    Jackson attack on second U.S bank
    Jacksons thought of Nation Banks gave unfair monopoly to wealthy moneyed interests in the northeast. When Jackson was reelected he ordered the removal of all federal deposits from the national banks. He wanted money in the state banks than national banks, because sate banks were more agreeable to lending money to farmers. The McCulloch v. Maryland court case found the National Bank unconstitutional. Jackson refused to renew the national bank's charter.
  • cherokee nation v. georgia

    cherokee nation v. georgia
    The Cherokee nation was fighting for their rights to keep their boundaries within the state of Georgia. The state of Georgia wanted all the Cherokee to move or be annihilated. This court case had William Wirt fighting for the Cherokee and he said “boundaries were fixed by treaty, and what was within them was acknowledged to be the land of the Cherokees. This was the scope of all treaties." He also said there will be nothing if we didn’t have a friendly nation. Cherokee had to move out.
  • Worcester v. Georgia

    Worcester v. Georgia
    When Samuel A. Worcester traveled to the Cherokee Nation he and six other white people were arrested and were removed from tribal lands. Georgia would not let people enter the cherokee Nation without license or permit, and without having taken an oath. Worcester had argued back saying he was under authority of the President and with permission of the Cherokee Nation. The superior court disagreed to Worcester's argument and was found gulity and had four years of hard labor in a prison camp
  • Compromise of 1833

    Compromise of 1833
    The Compromise of 1833 was an american tariff the Force Bill passed by Congress and brought by Henry Clay. This made the South dissatisfied, and brought a threat of secession to South Carolina and nullification as well.
  • nullification crisis

    nullification crisis
    South Carolina threaten to secede the union, Congress responded to South Carolina threat by the Force bill passed by Henry Clay.
    Congress supported Jackson's Idea to use military force on South Carolina. He dispatched ships to Charleston harbor and began strengthening federal fortifications there.
  • Second Seminole

    Second Seminole
    The Government was removing all eastern Indians to reservations west of the Mississippi River. Some native Indians didn’t move and stayed and tried to fight back for their hunting grounds against the U.S. The Chief Osceola led these people who stayed and started guerilla tactics and fought desperately for their lands.
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    After Jackson signed the indian removal act 1830, Cherokees were forcibly moved west by the United States government in 1838 and 1839. 4,000 Cherokees died on the way to their new lands.