Childhood
This nickname, referencing his tough and unyielding character, was given to Jackson by his troops.
What is "Old Hickory"
Jackson signed this act in 1830, which forced Native Americans from their lands.
What is the Indian Removal Act
Jackson called this institution, run by Nicholas Biddle, an unconstitutional tool of the wealthy.
What is the Second Bank of the United States
Jackson’s campaign was known for appealing directly to this group of voters.
Who are the common man or frontier voters
Jackson's face appears on this U.S. banknote.
What is a 20 dollar bill
This war hero's military fame came primarily from his victory at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.
What is war of 1812
This Supreme Court case ruled in favor of the Cherokee Nation, declaring that Georgia's land seizure was unconstitutional.
What is Worcester v. Georgia
Jackson vetoed the re-charter of the bank in this year.
What is 1832
Jackson’s use of rallies, slogans, and banners was part of this emerging style of campaigning.
What is the "modern" or "mass" campaign style
When Jackson first ran for president in 1824, he won the popular vote but lost the election in the House of Representatives due to this alleged arrangement.
What is the "Corrupt Bargain"
Jackson's parents emigrated from this country.
what is Ireland.
In defiance of the Supreme Court, Jackson famously said, "John Marshall has made his decision; now let him do this".
What is enforce it
This Secretary of the Treasury was ordered by Jackson to remove federal deposits from the national bank.
Who is Roger B. Taney
Jackson’s opponents often accused him of this, questioning his background and temperament.
What is being a “populist” or a “man of the people”
This vice president, and later President, was one of Jackson's key supporters.
Who is Martin Van Buren
Jackson gained national attention and a reputation as a fierce duelist after killing this man in 1806, following a dispute over his wife's honor.
Who is Charles Dickinson
This forced journey, in which thousands of Native Americans died on the way to Indian Territory, is the most infamous result of Jackson's policy.
What is the Trail of Tears
After removing funds from the national bank, Jackson placed them into several state banks, which critics called "pet banks".
What are pet banks
Andrew Jackson first ran for president in this year.
What is 1824
Arkansas and Michigan were added to the Union during his presidency.
Jackson was the first president to come from a background of poverty and not the wealthy, established elite.
What is a common man or pioneer
This state was the target of the Supreme Court's ruling in Worcester v. Georgia.
What is Georgia
Jackson’s financial policies contributed to this economic crisis, which began shortly after he left office.
What is the Panic of 1837
Jackson’s opponent in both the 1824 and 1828 elections.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
Jackson's opponents, angered by his populist approach, referred to him by this animal's name, which he embraced as a symbol for his new political party.
What is a jackass or the Democratic Party