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Great Inventions in Jackson's Time
In 1829 William Burt invented the typewriter.
In1830 Edward Budding invented the lawnmower.
In 1830 Barthelemy Thimonnier invented the sewing machine.
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The Fierce Battle For President
Andrew ran for president against John Quincy Adams a second time. The candidates said things that weren't always true and were often hurtful. Jackson won and became the seventh preasident. He served for eight years. -
The America Indian Removal Act
President Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act on May 28, 1830. The new law allowed the president to force Indian tribes from their homes to land in the West . The America people then stole the trbal land for free. -
A Deadly Sickness
The Cholera Epidemic killed thousands of people in Europe and North America and created mass panic around the world.
Chloera was caused by a bacteria in the water because in 1832 they didn't have proper sanitation ways to clean water. -
The Whig Party
The Whig Party was formally named and recognizedin their opposition to Jackson. They had taken their name from the early mon-royalest English Political Party. -
The Alamo War
The Mexican Army under Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna fought the 184 defenders of San Antonio stationed at the Alamo. In the end 183 men died. The women and children lived. -
State of Michigan
Michigan became the 26th state in the United States on January 26, 1837. -
Queen Victoria Ascends the Throne
Queen Victoria ascends the throne of England after the death of William IV. She moved to Buckingham Palace, home of the royal family.
