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Jacksons birth
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 in Waxhaws. -
Jackson enlists in the revolutionary army.
Andrew and his brother fought with American irregulars and was eventually the last one standing in his family. -
Battle of Horeshoe bend revolutionary army
The upper creeks succsesfully defeated the red sticks at the garrison of fort mims. -
Batte of New Orleans
Jacksons mighty 4,500 troops with expert marksman held their ground against te 7,500 british troops led by Sir Edward Parkenham. -
Election of 1824
When the votes were counted jackson had the most, but not enough to win. Henry clay another canidate who at that time was speaker of the house had dropped out to give jackson his votes(not officially). -
Election of 1828
It was the 11th quadrennial presidential election. A "rematch" between Jackson and Adams. -
Bank War
political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States. -
Indian removal act
The law allowed the president to talk with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their ancestral homelands. -
Nullification Crisis
Suspension of a federalo law by a state. -
Worchester vs Georgia
a case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional.