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    Andrew Jackson was a tough and strong willed man who went through many hardships. Most of his hardships were personal but he still had to go through many government and political problems including war and treason. 3 of his most remembered but not always most liked hardships he had to deal with while in office‚ South Carolina‚ The National Bank‚ and the Indian Removal act. In December‚ 1830s Andrew Jackson was dealing with another state‚ South Carolina. South Carolina did not agree with Andrew Jackson

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    Andrew Jackson‚(AKA) the founder of the Democratic Party‚ was super democratic and as a democrat his wants were the people to have power and a voice in the government‚ he also wanted to extend the boundaries so that people could move more out west‚ and he wanted the national bank to be gone and then it was. Andrew Jackson thought that our country wouldn’t support and vote enough for the democrats so when he campaigned he told the people that he will listen to them and do their wishes

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    The Jackson Presidency Jackson’s election ushered in era in American politics called the “Age of the Common Man” he wasn’t a common man- military hero‚ rich slave owner‚ imperious and decidedly undemocratic personality had mass appeal to ordinary people- 1st to respond to the ways in which westward expansion + extension of the suffrage were changing politics at national/local/state levels A Popular Figure During American Rev.- captured + beaten by British made career as lawyer/wealthy slave

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    Andrew Jackson was a victorious and triumphant man for he rose from the depths of poverty. Andrew Jackson was born to irish immigrants and then descended to authority over the nation as the 7th president and was defined as a national military icon. He addressed issues beyond politics and ideologies previously set in place by the founding fathers of the nation. These issues were climacteric for a budding nation in search for it’s individuality. Andrew Jackson’s lasting legacy include the two political

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    Andrew Jackson: A Man Of The People "Every good citizen makes his county’s honor his own‚ and cherishes it not only as precious but sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protections while he gives it." This quote by Andrew Jackson reflects his views as a president‚ military leader‚ and American citizen. Jackson sought to act as the direct representative of the common man. He strove to listen to the wants and needs of the common people. From humble

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    Dionicia Vilsaint U.S. History I Mr. Dunne 2/13/15 Andrew Jackson’s Presidency Andrew Jackson was the 7th President of the United States of America from 1829-1837. During his presidency he faced many challenges. Jackson was famous for his short temper‚ being prone to violence‚ and a loyal defender of the common man. Some of the most important challenges he faces are his issues with the National Bank‚ his dealing with the South and the Natives‚ dealing with the tariff‚ and issues concerning his

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    Jackson Impeachment Positions When weighing the arguments for and against the impeachment of Andrew Jackson it is of the utmost importance to keep in mind the legal grounds for impeachment. The constitution states in Article 2‚ Section 4 that the president may be removed for “Treason‚ Bribery‚ or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” Impeaching a president is a serious decision and it is important to separate the morality or merits of an action taken by a president from its legality. The first case

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    years from April 30‚ 1789 to March 4‚ 1797. Washington’s first profession was a farmer. In fact‚ before he became president‚ he believed himself as a farmer. His motto was to improve the farming techniques to produce more crops in more efficient way. Andrew Johnson was a seventeenth president for United States Of America. He was born on December 29‚ 1808 in Raleigh in North Carolina. He served for 4 years from April 15‚ 1865 to March 4‚ 1869. “George Washington (1732-99) was commander in chief

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    “Old Hickory” was depicted as both a tyrant and a person of democratic ideals. Andrew Jackson had laid his mark on the history of the United States. Gaining reputation with his outstanding victory in the Battle of New Orleans‚ Jackson continued the flow of appealing to the people by running for the presidential role in 1824 and 1828. Aiming for the majority vote in the Election of 1828‚ Jackson’s presidential campaign sought to reform the government against the “corrupt bargain” that had taken place

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    The East coast of the United States was burdened with new settlers and becoming over populated. President Andrew Jackson and the government had to find a way to alleviate this over crowdedness and move people to the West. The government passed the Indian Removal Policy in the year 1830‚ which called for the removal of Native Americans from the Tennessee‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ and Georgia areas. It also moved the Seminole capital‚ Echota‚ in Tennessee to the new capital called New

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