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Title: Andrew Jackson


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Andrew Jackson
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Causes
  • He was a war hero (War of 1812)
  • Nicknamed Old Hickory
  • In prison by British (when he was 13)
  • People were tired of elite Democratic-Republican
    s and Federalists
  • Tennessee frontiersmen
  • Clay and Adams, dirty deal in 1824

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Results
  • Founding of Democratic Party
  • New spirit of equality one man one vote
  • Trail of Tears (Indian Removal Act 1830)
  • Cherokees removed from Georgia
  • Refusal to obey Justice Marshall
  • Spoils system giving govt. jobs to supporters
  • Jacksonian Democracy
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