1. + The Life of Andrew Jackson By: Caroline Lambrix

2. + Date Of Birth - Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767. - Parents of Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson.

3. + Place of Birth Jackson was born what is known as the Waxhaws region between North and South Carolina.

4. + Childhood During Jacksons childhood he received a non regular education. He joined the militia as a courier during the revolutionary war at age 13 Jacksons mother died of cholera when he was 14, with that he was orphaned and raised by his uncles. He soon started to study law and in his late teens in 1787 he was admitted into the bar and became a lawyer in Jonesborough

5. + Personal Facts Jackson nickname was Old Hickory. He was apart of the Democratic Party His support states were Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama,

6. + Election of 1824 Who won: John Quincy Adams How many electoral votes: 84 The South West part of the country https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njt2r CHBk7k

7. + Election of 1828 Who won: Andrew Jackson How many electoral votes: 178 South East part of the country voted for him

8. + Jackson and Political Convention What is it: A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention help every four years in the USA. Andrew Jackson won the political convention in 1828

9. + Jackson Actively Campaigning Jackson started to campaign even before the election of 1828 he started in 1824 and lost to John Quincy Adams.

10. + Spoil System The spoil system is a practice in which a successful political party gives public office to its supporters

11. + Kitchen Cabinet A group of unofficial advisors to the head of government’ https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=88fn2n8Om_w https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=88fn2n8Om_w

12. + Veto Power used by Jackson Jackson used his veto power a lot and he vetoed more bills in his term in office than all the previous presidents all together.

13. + Nullification Crisis Nullification crisis was precipitated by South Carolina by their jealousy at Jacksons failure of tariff rates.

14. + Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears is a series that forced relocations of native American nations in the united states following the Indian removal of 1830

15. + Treatment of Cherokee Indians The treatment of the Cherokee Indians were rough. They were forced from their rightful lands and their living conditions were unbearable.

16. + Discrimination By Jackson For a long period of time Andrew Jackson has been against Indians living in their rightful land, Jackson decided to command us military forces and defeat the Indians

17. + Indian Removal Act of 1830 The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was set up by Andrew Jackson, By his time in office his goal was to remove the Indians. Jackson eventually succeeded.

18. + Conclusion Andrew Jackson the 7 th president of the USA was raised in Tennessee and was apart of the democratic party Jackson was elected in 1828 he had a tough battle to become president, with the name earned he eventually did great things. He was a very complex president, one of the major actions he took was the Indian Removal Act and also his role in battle of New Orleans. Jackson died on June 8 th of 1845 17 years after he was in office. All and all Jackson is still one of the most popular presidents and took a great step in politics for our country.

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