Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson

77thth presidentpresident

1829-18371829-1837

DemocratDemocrat

"One man with courage makes a majority."

Jackson wins 1828 electionJackson wins 1828 election

The The common common man man president?president?

178E to 178E to 83 E83 E

Revolution of 1828Revolution of 1828

A New York dairy farmer sent President Jackson an interesting gift: a 1,400-pound cheese. A New York dairy farmer sent President Jackson an interesting gift: a 1,400-pound cheese. Jackson left it in the Entrance Hall of the White House to age for two years. In 1837 the Jackson left it in the Entrance Hall of the White House to age for two years. In 1837 the President invited the public to come and eat it. The cheese was gone in two hours, but the President invited the public to come and eat it. The cheese was gone in two hours, but the stain and smell in the Entrance Hall lasted for a long while. stain and smell in the Entrance Hall lasted for a long while.

The Petticoat War-1831The Petticoat War-1831

The Peggy The Peggy Eaton AffairEaton Affair

The players involvedThe players involved

John Eaton Floride Calhoun Martin Van Buren

Tariff of 1832-not fair!Tariff of 1832-not fair!

32% is not 32% is not low enough!low enough!

Calhoun now a sectionalist in South Carolina

South Carolina ConventionSouth Carolina Convention

Force BillForce Bill

Is War Is War possible?possible?

Henry Clay saves the day!Henry Clay saves the day!

Bank issue-1832Bank issue-1832

Should we Should we create the 3create the 3rdrd national bank national bank of the U.S.?of the U.S.?

Charter ends Charter ends in 1836in 1836

Jackson vetoes the bank!Jackson vetoes the bank!

King Andrew?King Andrew?

Election of 1832Election of 1832

John Marshall rulesJohn Marshall rules

Cherokee Nation vs. South CarolinaCherokee Nation vs. South Carolina Worchester vs. GeorgiaWorchester vs. Georgia

Trail of TearsTrail of Tears

Texas-1836Texas-1836

AlamoAlamo

Travis and BowieTravis and Bowie

King of the Wild Frontier!King of the Wild Frontier!

Remember the Alamo!Remember the Alamo!

Old Hickory-survived over 100 duelsOld Hickory-survived over 100 duels

1767-18451767-1845