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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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    Period 3 Andrew Jackson Response Questions 1. What do you see? How does Jackson change over time? What do we know about Jackson based upon these portraits? The first shown portrait of Andrew Jackson was a small picture by a friend Jean-Francois de la Vallee. This image shows Jackson as the young‚ poor‚ and common man. The following images however‚ show Jackson in an athletic position and give the sense of heroicness and justice. This dissimilarity indicates the first two of three stages

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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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    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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    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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    The book I had chosen for my book project was Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan. The main character in this book was Percy Jackson his father is Poseidon the god of the sea and his mother is a normal human. In the book he discovers more of his abilities he inherited from his father and he learns to like his half-brother Tyson. Tyson is also a son of Poseidon‚ but instead of a human he is a Cyclops. He is younger than Percy and embarrasses Percy all the time. Although he is not smart he is incredibly

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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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    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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