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    Andrew Jackson wasn’t just an ordinary president. People had different perspectives over Andrew Jackson. He determined to rescue the will for politics(people). He increased numbers of offices directly elected by the people and restore economic system that protected rights and small producers rather than corporations and the wealthy. He also ignored three decades of government precedent‚ and a clear court ruling‚ while implementing a removal policy that displaced over 90‚000 people. Was Andrew Jackson

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    The Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears‚ a gruesome event taking place in the mid 1800’s. Andrew Jackson and his Indian removal Act‚ it costed the land of the Cherokees of the east Mississippi River to be taken away from them. Due to the land being stolen‚ the Cherokees had to migrate to the present-day of Oklahoma. With its devastating events such as‚ Hunger‚ disease‚ and exhaustion. Years later‚ The Cherokee people named the migration "The Trail of Tears". Over 4‚000 of 15‚000 of Cherokees were

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    the $20 bill? Andrew Jackson was not the great man that many people learned about. Jackson did many things during his presidency that are dishonorable‚ such as supporting the Indian Removals‚ or kicking qualified men out of office to make room for his friends in the government. Even though many people believe he was the people’s president and stood for democracy‚ we should not be applauding a president that supported discrimination and slavery during his time in office. Andrew Jackson was against the

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    Andrew Jackson was an influential figure in the early and mid 1800’s of the United States of America. Portraying himself as a “common man‚” he has won the hearts of many loyal American citizens and families because of his phenomenal accomplishments. Andrew Jackson has taken part in many wins and losses across the nation‚ and has shaped the country in one way or another. But who exactly is Jackson‚ and what has he done that has had such an impact on today’s America? Andrew Jackson was born on March

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    public Radio ‚ ink” For this phenomenon to happen Jackson took six Years ‚ saving every single dollar he could to pay the national debt which was fifty-eight millions dollars when he took office.This was a triumph to this nation that had dealt with the national debt for a time. As I told before Andrew Jackson made defiant choices that made United States go through hard time ‚ such as the Indian Removal act ‚he took the land of all the native american that lived in the the north and south and took

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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 Violence and Audacity defined both childhood and adulthood Growing up fatherless on the Carolina frontiers during the Revolutionary War‚ Andrew Jackson was surrounded by the violence of the time. From a young age‚ Andrew Jackson navigated a war-torn land that pitted neighbor against neighbor and used young boys as messengers. However‚ his audacity and resilience has been noted in the historical record‚ rising from orphanhood to the respectable status of a young lawyer in the West.

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    Andrew Jackson was a war hero and a very controversial president of the United States from 1828 to 1836. The American people loved Jackson because of his war efforts during the Battle of New Orleans and the Seminole Wars. Before he was president‚ he had a troubled childhood and later on was involved in the first divorce in Kentucky. He did have many questionable moves‚ such as the spoils system‚ the nullification in South Carolina‚ attempting to remove the national bank‚ the Indian Removal Act‚ ignoring

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     the Natives weren’t needed anymore in the Americas because the Americans were the  "rulers". Since the Natives were no longer needed‚ they ordered a removal of them thinking  they weren’t human. Jefferson had a plan to change the way that the Natives were‚ to make  them more AmericanJackson was obsessed with taking land from the Natives and hating  them. Jackson led to the Natives to the their land‚ promising the Cherokees friendship‚  deceiving them. Americans have been hiding the true Jackson from the textbooks‚ making  him look like a hero

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    Andrew Jackson’s presidency had a massive impact on the development of democracy and he did advance democracy. Democracy is a government system in which the people of the state run. Democracy has been alive for a little over the beginning of time. It has had its ups and downs‚ but when it went down‚ Jackson made it better because of his actions. He was elected in 1829 and was very known for being the hero of the war of 1812. He was president from 1829-1837 and held advanced democracy.Democracy was

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