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    On september 10th 1883 ‚ president Andrew Jackson decided shut down all of the second national banks. In addition to that he was also able to use all of his executive power to remove all federal funds from the bank. And this was the beginning of a new dispute known as the Bank Wars. According to Tthe thhe bank Bank wars is a reference to the political struggle that developed over the issue of recharting the second bank during Andrew Jackson’s Administration. These steps of actions taken by the President

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    It is very difficult to say if Andrew Jackson was a good president or an evil president‚ because he made good decisions and bad decisions. There are many positive and many negative things that Andrew Jackson did during his presidency. Andrew Jackson was the first true president of common people. Andrew Jackson supported a strong national government. He was a man of the people‚ he wanted the government to be a “simple machine which the Constitution created”. One of President Jackson’s largest actions

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    As Andrew Jackson ascended the throne to be our seventh President‚ the era became known as “The Age of Jackson.” However‚ it wasn’t so much known to the people back then as “The Age of the Common Man.” Despite being far from the common man‚ Jackson still portrayed himself to be a humble and relatable guy. He was born as an orphan without wealth but eventually worked his way up the social ladder and became a successful lawyer and military hero. After being elected president‚ he was able to reform

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    accurately described‚ in which the laws of Georgia can have no force‚ and which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter‚ but with the assent of the Cherokees themselves‚ or in conformity with treaties‚ and with the acts of congress.” President Jackson allowed an illegal genocide by the state of Georgia on my people. "Marshall has made his decision‚ now let him enforce it." Charge 3: NONE Charge 4: “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed

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    Andrew Jackson was‚ and still is a beloved president to many people. The common person might look at our seventh president as a true war hero‚ when in fact Andrew Jackson was like a tyrant in many ways. He was the reason for about 7‚000 Cherokees deaths‚ and violated many laws. The only reason Andrew Jackson was not impeached was because the senate did not provide a two thirds vote. When Andrew Jackson first came into office there seemed to be a sort of vengeance about him. A main goal of his was

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    How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Democracy is defined as rule by the people‚ either directly or through elected representatives. Politically‚ being a democracy basically means the people have a say in government. A democratic person would typically believe in voting rights for all adults‚ the right to run for political office‚ freedom of speech‚ majority rule‚ and many other things. Andrew Jackson seemed to be the main political leader with this type of government. Some say that he was the founder

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    Andrew Jackson a Hero or a Villain During Jackson’s presidency many would say that he was a hero while others would speak of him as a villain; it all depends on the point of view one perceives it. If someone was a farmer or a common man‚ they most likely would say he was a hero‚ but if an individual was a Native American or from South Carolina they would probably refer to him as a villain. Andrew Jackson was born poor in the border of North and South Carolina and raised by a single mother‚ which

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    Andrew Jackson did good and bad things.He also had a tough life to handle.He was just a person who people couldn’t really understand.Nobody knew or went through what he did so he was always different.A lot of people liked him but a lot of people didn’t. Andrew Jackson was just a tough person to be around. Andrew Jackson had to face watching his parents die then watching his life going into a whole. Andrew and his brother soon got small pox and had to walk and get help with almost no energy

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    Andrew Jackson‚ seventh president of the United States of America‚ can be debated as either a good president or bad president. But if one were to weigh out the positives and negatives of Andrew Jackson’s presidency‚ one would realize that his positives outweigh his negatives for a variety of historic facts. Andrew Jackson was a good president because he represented the majority of America’s people by being a common‚ prevented a civil war when South Carolina threatened to secede from the nation

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    Andrew Jackson a man who forever changed the presidency. Andrew Jackson did many terrible things in his presidency. He is a stain on American history‚ cause great strife for the Cherokees and many other Native Americans. He was unpresidential by firing his entire cabinet‚ he ignored an order from the supreme court‚ and murdered a man. How could a man like this ever become the president of the United States? Andrew Jackson should be removed from the twenty‚ and not held on a high pedestal. Andrew

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