How could a villain be on the twenty dollar bill? Some people believe Andrew Jackson was a successful president. However, after careful analysis of Andrew Jackson’s life, it shows that he was a villain for ignoring the supreme court and the suffering of the Native Americans.
Andrew Jackson’s ignorance towards the supreme court was one great example of why he is an antihero. When the supreme court ruled the rights of lands to the Indians, Jackson disagreed. According to the text, ”An angry Jackson disagreed. Groups that refused to move west voluntarily were met with military force, usually with tragic results.” (source #3). Because of the ruling of Jackson many Native Americans were killed, many lost their families. He didn’t care about
Andrew Jackson’s ignorance towards the supreme court was one great example of why he is an antihero. When the supreme court ruled the rights of lands to the Indians, Jackson disagreed. According to the text, ”An angry Jackson disagreed. Groups that refused to move west voluntarily were met with military force, usually with tragic results.” (source #3). Because of the ruling of Jackson many Native Americans were killed, many lost their families. He didn’t care about