| Week 7: Andrew Jackson | The Age of Jackson was one contrasts. He believed that he was the true representative of the common people. However, he also believed and used the 'spoils system' to reward his loyal supporters with government positions. Jackson was an important president for many reasons, one of the most of which was that he asserted the importance of national Union by declaring the South Carolina 'Ordinance of Nullification' illegal. | | Andrew Jackson - Fast Facts This overview of Jackson's presidency includes important events that shaped his time in office. Make sure that you participate in the poll judging his time as president. | Quotes by Andrew Jackson Learn more about Andrew Jackson by reading this collection of quotes | Jacksonian Era The Jacksonian Era was a time of great political upheaval in American History. Learn about the events that would lead to more party involvement and a greater democratic sense. | Additional Jackson Resources Learn more about the first Frontier president of the United States with these additional resources. | | | | | Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. | | | | You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'Weekly President's Course' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com | | | | | Advertisement | |
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