The Jackson Era

  • Battle Of New Orleans

    Battle Of New Orleans
    The battle of new orleans was fought on jan 18 1815 it was the most bloody battle of the war even though it took place after the treaty of ghent and andrew jackson was named the hero of new orleans
  • election of 1824

    election of 1824
    December 2, 1824. John Quincy Adams was elected President on February 9, 1825. The election was decided by the House of Representatives under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution after no candidate secured a majority of the electoral vote. It was the first presidential election in which the candidate who received the most electoral votes (Andrew Jackson) did not become President, a source of great bitterness for Jackson and his supporters, who proclaimed the
  • Spoils systym

    Spoils systym
    spoils systemis a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party—as opposed to a merit system, where offices are awarded on the basis of some measure of merit, independent of political activity."to the victor belong the spoils"
  • Electon of 1828

    Electon of 1828
    December 2, 1828. It featured a re-match between incumbent President John Quincy Adams, and Andrew JacksonThe Tariff of 1828, also known as the Tariff of AbominationsThe major goal of the tariff was to protect industries in the northern United States which were being driven out of business by low-priced imported goods by taxing them. The South, however, was harmed directly by having to pay higher prices on goods the region did not produce, and indirectly because reducing the exportation of Brit
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    The Trail of Tears was a series of forced – relocations of Native American nations in the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830. The relocated people suffered from exposure, disease, and starvation while en route, and more than ten thousand died before reaching their various destinations. The removal included members of the Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations, from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States to an area west of the Mississ
  • The Indian Removal Act

    The Indian Removal Act
    The Indian Removal Act was passed by Congress on May 28, 1830, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson the law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River
  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    The Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis in 1832–33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. The crisis ensued after South Carolina declared that the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional
  • Worcester v. Georgia

    Worcester v. Georgia
    Worcester v. Georgia 1832 the USA 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.
  • Jacksons war on the bank

    Jacksons war on the bank
    Jacksons war on the bank in 1832 jackson destroyed the bank because he thought it only benefited the rich and jackson was the common man presedent
  • Jacksonian Democracy

    Jacksonian Democracy
    Jacksonian democracy is the political movement during the Second Party System toward greater democracy for the common man symbolized by American politician Andrew Jackson and his supporters.The Jacksonian Era lasted roughly from Jackson's 1828 election as president until the slavery issue became dominant after 1850