Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson

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Why was Andrew Jackson considered a "common man"?

• poor upbringing

• college education

• on his own by 14

• immigrant parents from Ireland

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Why was Andrew Jackson's nickname, "Old Hickory"?

• He carried around a big hickory tree stick

• He served in several wars

• Was extremely strict

• He ate Hickory BBQ

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Andrew Jackson was the first president to --

• Pay off the National Debt

• Ride in a plane

• To be on a $100

• Invoke veto power

• Borrow money

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What did Andrew Jackson do at the age of 13?

• Became a prisoner of war

• Got a job

• Join the army for the Revolutionary War

• Learned to ride a bicycle

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Which offices did Andrew Jackson hold in his life?

• Tenn. House of Representatives

• Senator

• President

• Tenn. Supreme Court

• Governor

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What did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 carry out?

• Forced Native Americans off of their land in the South East

• Provided monetary support for Native Americans

• Opened a private school for all Native Americans

• Moved Native Americans west of the Mississippi