Andrew Jackson is a zero
Andrew Jackson
Indian Removal Act
He instated the Indian Removal Act this act evicted thousands of Native American families, specifically Cherokees from their homes so that white families can live there.
The Spoil System
He only put his friends and relatives in government jobs. This was known as the Spoils System. He did this as an incentive and reward to keep working for his political party. He promised his supporters positions in government for their political support.
The Trail Of Tears
Andrew Jackson forced the Cherokee and other Indian tribes to move off there their land and they couldn't grow crops for a living.
The National Bank
Jackson disliked the national bank because it only supported the wealthy instead of the common man.
Spoil System
Jackson gave his supporters government jobs so the supporters never criticized because whatever he wanted he got.
National Banking System
He closed the National Banking system. He disliked the National Bank because it had only loan to the rich and not the "common man". He also was a farmer and the national bank forced farmers to repay their bank loans before they could sell their crops.
Wercester vs Georgia
This cartoon shows Andrew Jackson and his supporters removing the Indians from their land for their benefit in 1832. The supreme court ruled in the Wercester Vs Georgia court case that they can not remove the Indians from their land.