early life
When was he born
March 15, 1767
In what year was he elected to his first military appointment, the major general of the Tennessee militia
1802
When was he inaugurated president?
March 4, 1829
What did he veto on July 10th, 1832?
The recharter of the Bank of the United States
who did he lose his first election agianst
John Quincy Adams
How old was he when captured by the British during the Revolutionary war
14
The conflict against what Indian tribe earned him the title hero of the West?
The Creek Indians
what were his main tactics in getting elected during his second run?
charisma and slander
Why did many banks fail near the end of his presidency?
Could not meet demand for specie after passing the Specie Circular
what year did his wife die?
1828
What did he study after the war
Law
What Spanish held territory did Jackson take over?
Florida
Who did Andrew Jackson have a feud with?
John Calhoun
What did Jackson enact that required public lands to be purchased in silver and gold?
Specie Circular
Was Jackson the first president to be born in poverty?
yes
What state elected him to be their first representative in the House of Representatives in 1796?
Tennessee
In what southern city did Jackson fight a decisive battle against the British?
New Orleans
What state did he allow to expand its territory against the Supreme Courts wishes.
Georgia
When was the charter of the Bank of the United States set to expire?
1836
How many times did he win the popular vote for President?
What members of his family died while imprisoned during the Revolutinary War?
His mom and two brothers.
what does he do after being called back to service
orders an invasion of Florida.
What was the name of the forced resettlement of the Cherokee Tribe?
The Trail of Tears
Who became president after his second term?
Martin van Buren
Who did he kill in a duel?
Charles Dickenson