1st Presidency
Who did Andrew Jackson run against in 1828?
John Quincy Adams
Where did Andrew Jackson want to invade in 1817?
Florida
How did Jackson grow up?
poor with little education.
why didn't Andrew Jackson like Native Americans?
Because he saw them as foreigners and believed they were less than whites.
The nickname he was called?
"Old Hickory"
Jackson was the _______ president of the United States.
Seventh
What war was he a major general in?
War of 1812
What political party was he is?
Democrat
True or false :
Jacksonian democracy involved the extension of voting rights to blacks, Native Americans, and women
False
What new political party was formed because of Jackson?
The Democratic Party
Why did the people like Jackson?
He had a humble backround and was poor like them.
Who defended Jackson?
Secretary of state, John Adams
Where was Jackson born?
Waxhaws region of the Carolinas.
Since the a. 1600's b. 1500's or c. 1700's, natives were pushed westward by white men.
a. 1600's
What is the practice of giving jobs to political backers?
Spoil system
What was Jackson's main priority when he became president?
To remove the Native Americans from Eastern US.
What battle was on January 8, 1815?
Battle of New Orleans
Where did Jackson's parents emigrate from?
Ireland
Jackson wanted to move the Native Americans a. north b. south c. east d. west
c. East
Andrew Jackson was a statesman, a politician, and a ______.
Lawyer
The Idea of spreading political power to all the people and insuring majority rule is the _______.
Jacksonian Democracy
What was gained after US victory against Great Britain?
Southern US territory
How many duels was Andrew Jackson in?
About 100
If the tribes did not listen to Jackson, what would happen?
They would be attacked or killed
Only ____ laws affected the tribes, state laws did not.
Federal