Andrew Jackson

  • Date Of Birth

    Date Of Birth
    Date of birth.
  • Jackson Enlists in Revolutionary Army

    Jackson Enlists in Revolutionary Army
    When Jackson was 13 years old, he enlisted into the Revolutionary War. This led him to taking a part of the Battle of Hanging Rock, soon being taken as a prisoner of the British.
  • Battle of Horeshoe Bend

    Battle of Horeshoe Bend
    The force was led by Andrew Jackson, and this battle was not just the European Amercians versus the American Indians, but there were at least 600 "friendly" Indians on Jackson's side.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    This happened after the War of 1812 ended because communication was to slow enough back then.
  • Won Election

    Won Election
    Andrew Jackson won presidency in 1822. He was elected through popular vote. Swore himself as a represenative of the comman man.
  • Jackson Wins Election Again

    Jackson Wins Election Again
    Andrew Jackson wins election again. He won 56% in the electoral college against his opponents 43%.
  • The Indian Removal Act

    The Indian Removal Act
    Andrew Jackson makes a major decision. He decides to sign the indian removal act. The act moved all indians to the west.
  • Indians vs Georgia

    Indians vs Georgia
    Georgia wanted to remove the Cherokee from its land, but this angered the Georgia's legislature. When the Indian Removal Act was brought up, many southern states were for this act, to remove any Indians.
  • The Bank War

    The Bank War
    The National Bank was created by Alexander Hamilton, and the banks purpose was to regulate economic policies. But there was a problem, Jackson thought it was too powerful and vowed, "I will kill it!"
  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    This crisis was caused by the Tarriff of 1828 which cause all this. South Carolina was threatening to secede. Jackson and Clay paired together to nake a compromise.