Andrew Jackson
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TimeMachine Teacher on September 27, 2011
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Facts about Andrew Jackson.
Classes:
CMM Social Studies Teachers, Mr. Blankenship's Study Group, Mr. Blankenship's Louisiana History, GT Louisiana History.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 twenty | Andrew Jackson appears on this bill. |
| New Orleans | Andrew Jackson commanded the American forces at this battle in the War of 1812. |
| American Revolution | Andrew Jackson was a prisoner-of-war in this conflict. |
| smallpox | Jackson's older brother died in a British prison camp from... |
| lawyer | Jackson's profession |
| legislator | Jackson found that he did not have the temperament to remain a... |
| British sword | Jackson bore a scar on his face from. a(an).. |
| gambled | Jackson often... |
| poor | Jackson was a ___ shot with a pistol. |
| Rachel | Jackson's wife was named... |
| Washington | Jackson voted against a resolution thanking this hero because of the Jay Treaty. |
| Fort Mims | Native Americans massacred settlers, many part Creek, at this place in Alabama. |
| Weatherford | Known as Chief Red Eagle, he led the fight against Jackson in what is today Alabama despite being 7/8s Scottish. |
| Red Sticks | he name of the Native Americans who fought against white settlers and other Native Americans; they were defeated by Andrew Jackon's forces. |
| Creek | Jackson adopted his first son from this group. |
| Horseshoe Bend | This battle was the last stand of the Red Sticks against Jackson in what is today Alabama. |
| Pakenham | The commander of British forces at New Orleans was... |
| Biddle | Jackson feuded with and ultimately defeated this head of the Bank of the United States. |
| paper money | Jackson opposed... |
| public lands | Jackson paid off the national debt by selling ___. |
| Trail of Tears | Jackson ordered the removal of Native Americans in a death march known as the... |
| hang | When some in South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union in the 1830s Jackson responded that he would ___ them as traitors. |
| Lafitte | Jackson's artillery at New Orleans was supplied by... |
| Clay | He was Jackson's political rival in the west. |
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