Biography
When was Andrew Jackson Born?
born March 15, 1767
What was Jackson's political movement called?
His political movement has since been known as Jacksonian Democracy.
What political party was Jackson apart of?
Independent
What did Jackson hate?
Indians & banks
Rachel Jackson
Where did Andrew Jackson Live?
Waxhaws region, South Carolina [U.S.]
Did Jackson grow up with lots or little education opportunities?
little opportunity for formal education, and what schooling he received was interrupted by the British invasion of the western Carolinas in 1780–81.
What system was Jackson apart of to be around people?
The "spoils system"
What did Jackson do with the Indians?
He had them removed to Indian territory
What was Jackson's nickname?
Old Hickory
When did Andrew Jackson pass away.
died June 8, 1845
What family members did Jackson loose in the British Invasion war
His mother and two brothers died during the closing years of the war, direct or indirect casualties of the invasion of the Carolinas
what did Jackson have that Adams lacked?
The "common touch"
What did Jackson do because he hated banks?
He legally attacked the Bank of the US and had it destroyed
How many biological children did Andrew Jackson have?
None
What number President was Andrew Jackson?
Seventh President of the United Sates
what did Jackson study in Salisbury, NC after the end of the American Revolution?
After the end of the American Revolution, he studied law in an office.
what did Jackson become apart of in Nashville in 1796?
He became a member of the convention that drafted a constitution for the new state of Tennessee.
What was one thing Jackson refused to seek?
Refused to seek re-election
how was Jackson taught to be a lawyer?
He was self-taught
What was Andrew Jackson first to do as a president?
He was the first U.S. president to come from the area west of the Appalachians and the first to gain office by a direct appeal to the mass of voters.
What did Jackson become in 1788 at the Cumberland region?
In 1788 he went to the Cumberland region as prosecuting attorney of the western district of North Carolina
What was Jackson elected for the first of in 1796?
He was elected as the first representative from Tennessee to the U.S. House of Representatives.
What year did Jackson resign from being Senate?
What is Andrew Jacksons face on that is very important to us today?