Early Life
This man became the 7th president of the United States.
Andrew Jackson
This nickname was given to Jackson because of his toughness.
Who was “Old Hickory”?
Jackson became the seventh president in this year.
What is 1829?
Jackson won this many presidential terms.
What are two terms?
Jackson retired to this home near Nashville, Tennessee.
What was the Hermitage?
Andrew Jackson was born in this year.
What is 1767
Jackson became famous for winning this 1815 battle.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
Jackson signed this 1830 law that led to the forced relocation of Native Americans.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
This man became vice president during Jackson's second term and later became president.
Who was Martin Van Buren?
Jackson left the presidency in this year.
What is 1837?
Jackson was born in this region of the United States.
What is the Waxhaws, near the North and South Carolina border?
This war made Jackson a national military hero.
What is the War of 1812?
This was Jackson's vice president during his first term.
Who was John C. Calhoun?
Jackson faced this 1832–1833 conflict over whether a state could reject federal laws.
What was the Nullification Crisis?
This woman was Jackson's wife and died shortly before he became president.
Who was Rachel Jackson?
This war took place when Jackson was a young teenager and changed his life.
What is the American Revolutionary War?
Jackson defeated this Native American group at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
Who were the Creek people?
Jackson supported the idea that government should represent these people, not just the wealthy elite.
Who were the common people?
Jackson opposed renewing the charter of this major financial institution.
What was the Second Bank of the United States?
Jackson died in this year.
What is 1845?
Jackson was captured by British soldiers after refusing to do this.
What is polish a British officer’s boots?
Jackson led American forces into this Spanish-controlled territory during the First Seminole War.
What is Florida?
Jackson began fighting this institution because he believed it gave too much power to wealthy interests.
What was the Second Bank of the United States?
This 1836 law required certain federal land purchases to be paid for in gold or silver.
What was the Specie Circular?
Jackson spent much of his retirement at his Tennessee plantation, where enslaved people were forced to do this.
What is work without freedom?