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    Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837‚ seeking to act as the direct representative of common man. Born in a Backwoods settle men in the Carolinas in 1767‚ received sporadic education. Before Jackson’s military exploits‚ back in 1790’s he played an instrumental role in developing North Carolina’s western lands into the state of Tennessee. Dishearten by the antics in Washington‚ Jackson resigned to Tennessee immediately he and his supporters began laying the

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    Andrew Jackson won the election of 1829 making him the seventh President of the United States. Jackson was one of the candidates for the election of 1825‚ but lost due to the lack of majority votes. He was President from 1829 to 1837‚ during that time; he used Pocket Veto‚ then he came up with the Spoils System‚ another thing he did was create two different political parties‚ the Republican Party‚ and the Democratic Republicans. Andrew Jackson used Pocket Veto a total of twelve times. One of the

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    The Impact of Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson’s impact is deeper than just being the seventh president of the United States‚ his legacy is not his presidency. He formed the Democratic party‚ but the two-party system was Jackson’s legacy. Jackson spoke as the people’s choice he connected with the citizens by being born into a family that was not high in the rankings‚ but modest farmers. He worked up the ladder to become the political power he ended up being‚ from being captured at thirteen by the British

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    A great president is one who supports and keeps the country in order following the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. This president will have love for their country and the citizens in it‚ doing whatever it takes to protect the sovereign -- as long as the ends are worth the means taken to procure the safety. For president Andrew Jackson‚ the country was nearly his family. His devotion‚ though admirable‚ does not fully qualify him to be considered good in the eyes of future generations

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    Born into poverty on the South Carolina frontier in 1767‚ Andrew Jackson understood all the disadvantages of being poor. Therefore‚ as the seventh president of the United States‚ Jackson made sure that his abilities were put to good use. He made sure that the common people had the same opportunities and benefits as the riches. An example of this heroic action is his battle with the Bank of the United States (263). President Jackson saw that the National Bank benefited wealthy eastern depositors

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    President Jackson was well known because of his decision making‚ and the choices he has made. Andrew Jackson went thru different controversies as a president‚ he argued for what he believed in and what he thought was right. The National bank‚ moving Indian tribes and the law making of South Carolina. On February 1834 president Jackson went to the National bank to decuse some prior incidents. As he spoke to the bankers‚ he had said “ I have been a close observer of the doings of the Bank of the United

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    Alex Kramer Essay If there is a definition of the phrase‚ "Horrible President‚" the first two words you read are Andrew Jackson. His bad decisions surely outweighed his good by an unknown scale. Put together his violent‚ forceful attitude with his inability to let things go and you’ve got a terrible match. People say your actions define who a person is‚ and his moves as the lead of our country certainly defined him. Jackson’s first mistake was turning a part of our country against us! By

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    Andrew Jackson was elected in 1828‚ making him the seventh president of the United states. Andrew Jackson was a widely recognized war hero for his efforts in the war of !812‚ otherwise known as the second AMericsn revolution. THere he made the "war-ending" victory against the bristish in the Battle of New Orleans‚ which had really occurred two weeks after the Treaty of Ghent which truly eneded the war. Andrew JAckson had ran for president once before in 1824‚ but he lost to JOhn Quincy Adams‚ who

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    Andrew Jackson a hero? Yes‚ no‚ maybe so Andrew Jackson was neither a hero nor a villain‚ but still deserves to be on the 20 dollar bill. Although Andrew Jackson did many things that made him a hero‚ he also did things that would question that. He can be known as an American hero for leading America in defeating the British at Battle at New Orleans and can also be known as a villain for passing the Indian Removal Act. Jackson’s strong leadership in being a general and president still gives him

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    Andrew Jackson was born in rural South Carolina in 1767 and became president nearly sixty years later. Jackson was a child during the Revolutionary War‚ so his youth was tainted by the horrors of war. Jackson became a military hero in 1815 when New Orleans was under attack of the British who freed the slaves‚ abused the women‚ and destroyed the city. Jackson put an end to this while he was headquartered in New Orleans. Jackson’s background affected him throughout his entire life. After his victory

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