Jackson Background
What war did he fight in when he was a teenager?
American Revolution
What president was Andrew Jackson?
7th
What obviously named war did Jackson lead troops in for America?
War of 1812
True or False: Jackson owned slaves
True. He owned a plantation
1980s pop star who had hits such as "Thriller" and "Beat It"
Who was Michael Jackson?
State that Jackson was from
What is Tennessee?
Who did Jackson lose the Election of 1824 to?
John Q. Adams
What was the Spoils System?
Jackson gave his friends government jobs
When lost the Election of 1824, what did his followers say happened?
Adams made an illegal deal or a "Corrupt Bargain"
American pro athlete who was the only man to be an All Star in Baseball and Football
Who is Bo Jackson?
What battle made Jackson an American Hero overnight?
Battle of New Orleans
What was the Nullification Crisis?
South Carolina threatening to leave the US over not paying taxes.
What kind of man was Jackson viewed as by the people?
Common man, self made man, or man of the people
Why did Americans want Indian land?
It was very fertile or good for farming
Movie start who was in "Mississippi Burning" and "The Avengers" Series
Who is Samuel L. Jackson?
Name at least 2 (there are three) of the groups that made up Jackson's army during the War of 1812
Native Americans
Slaves
White Men
What political party was Jackson a part of?
Democratic Party or Democrats
How did Jackson prevent South Carolina from seceding from the country?
What is Threatened to occupy with troops
(Stops the Nullification Crisis)
How did Jackson "solve" the Indian problem for America?
Signing the Indian Removal Act
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Who is Peter Jackson?
Jackson's nickname
Old Hickory
What federal institute did Jackson veto/get rid during his presidency?
The National Bank
This change in voting helped Jackson to become president
Land ownership to vote
Only need to be White and a man to vote now.
What present day state did Jackson send Indians to when he removed them?
Oklahoma
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Who was Jackson Pollack?