of the United States.1 He married to Rachel. Andrew Jackson was a great president.
He becomes a strong leaders, make the rights choice and he does good things for the
people.2 Andrew Jackson was a good president because he did a greats things such
as revolutionizing presidential camping. That he became the first modern president
and he used his powers to veto the bills that he saw harmful.3 Some people thought
that Andrew Jackson was a terrible president because he enforced Indian removal
and that he abused his power to veto in an effort to scare people and take more
control over the congress. Andrew Jackson is considers knows as good presidents
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Many Southerners believed these
policies promoted Northern growth at their expense. Jackson curbed the American
System by vetoing road and canal bills beginning with the Maysville Road in 1830.9
Andrew Jackson was elected by popular vote, as president he sought to act as
a beacon for the common man.10 Jackson before becoming president was the first
man elected into the House of Representatives. Shortly after he briefly served in the
Senate, a general and war hero of The Battle of 1812 where he defeated the British
at New Orleans.11 Andrew Jackson who seemed to be a beacon of light for the
common man and working class showed them that hard work really will get you
somewhere. On the day of his inaugural speech more than fifteen thousand people
8 Andrew Jackson’s military career
9 The same
10 Frank Friedel and Hugh Sidey, “Andrew Jackson,” The Presidents Of The United
States Of America (White House Historical Association, 2006)
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Rachel was not always his she belonged to another man, but Andrew Jackson
cared not what the father and fiancée would do all he cared about was his wife.
Many weeks later Rachel moved to the Hermitage, but later on in coming weeks
rumors would spread about Rachel and Andrews illegitimate marriage. Andrew
differed from husband to politician; this was because any of Andrews rivals would
be looking to tear down the president at a moments notice. Two of his many rivals
he did not like were Henry Clay and James Madison, it was believed these two had a
corrupted bargain meaning the election was rigged and so Jackson lost the
presidency.
Jackson spent much of his eight years as President trying to destroy the
national Bank, which had been chartered by Congress in 1816 as a national center
for fiscal policy. Jackson felt that the Bank was an unfair monopoly and that it
abused or might abuse its significant power that had partly caused the disastrous
Panic of 1819. Jackson went to great lengths to destroy the Bank, a crusade