1. Assessing Andrew Jackson
Thanks to his copious public support and due to the "Corrupt Bargain" which charred the reputation of his opposition, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson became the seventh president of the United States in 1828. His reign as president is speckled with moments of strong leadership and forceful negotiations in the political arena, such as his assertive handling of the Nullification Crisis of 1832, which displayed his staying power and stubbornness in office. ... Namely, his borderline corrupt introduction of the spoils system to the U.S. government, callous expulsion of Native Americans...
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