1. Andrew Jackson
He was elected senator in 1797, but financial problems forced him to resign and return to Tennessee in less than a year. ... This was a travesty in the government and if something like this happened today this would be a bigger event than it was during these times. ... In the case of the Cherokee Indians vs. ... Jackson had promised the south a reduction in duties to levels established in 1828, which were acceptable to southerners as opposed to the higher rates since then. ...
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- Grade Level: High School