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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How Democratic was Andrew Jackson? Old Hickory never backed away from a fight. Even at seventy-five Andrew Jackson was still fighting and leaving a trail of card games‚ busted up taverns‚ liquor bottles‚ and bloody noses in his wake which earned him the nickname Old Hickory. Jackson became a lawyer on the North Carolina Frontier at age twenty-one and later moved west to Tennessee where he settled down with his wife. In 1815‚ Jackson was made an American hero because he and his troops were victorious
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of the National Bank In 1832‚ a Renewal Bill for the United States Bank came up to the President‚ Andrew Jackson. He vetoed this bill for the Bank‚ and in the address that he included with the veto stated that he knew that this would be an issue‚ and that people would not like it. He told in this address all of the clear and obvious reasons why he vetoed against the bank. First‚ Andrew Jackson‚ aimed towards all of the strict constructionists‚ brought up the point that the formation of a national
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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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Andrew Jackson Introduction: "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. He was the seventh president of the United States. He was born on March 15‚1767 in North Carolina and died on June 8‚1845 in Nashville‚ Tennessee. Over
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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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To many Andrew Jackson is seen as a villain. He has been described as a murderous racist for the actions he took on the Indians. However‚ despite all his faults Andrew Jackson has done more good than he has harm‚ especially for his country. Andrew Jackson possesses many hero like qualities and many of his actions have reflected that. To many Americans Jackson is a hero because of his actions in the Battle of New Orleans‚ his choice in defending a young woman named Peggy Eaton‚ and his support of
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Some people would consider Andrew Jackson to be a great president because he did things such as revolutionizing presidential campaigning‚ which made him the first modern president‚ and using his presidential power to veto bills that he saw unfit or harmful. Others would argue that Andrew Jackson was a terrible president because he enforced Indian removal and that he abused his power to veto in an effort to intimidate and take more control over congress. Andrew Jackson is now know for being somewhat
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Andrew Jackson was a very well-known president. Some know him for the good he’s done‚ some for the bad‚ and some because he is on the twenty dollar bill. Many of us do not know that Jackson lived a very eventful life. During Jackson’s run for president a very personal subject came up about his past that impacted his life immensely. Before Jackson became president he fell in love with the young lady named Rachel Robarb. Although‚ Andrew and Rachel love went against social control‚ (2) during this
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