President Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) Common Man's President (jan 1, 1829 – jan 1, 1837)
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~During President Andrew Jackson's presidency, he replaced government officials with his own political supporters that were not qualified for most positions he assigned.~The Nullifications Crisis arose when South Carolina Threatened to secede from the Union since the High Tariff were not in favor of the people. Andrew Jackson threatened to send troops but Henry Clay helped the situation by saying they would reduce Tariffs "gradually".
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jan 1, 1829
jan 1, 1837
~ 8 years