What were Andrew Jackson's likes and dislikes?

Answer 1

Andrew Jackson was tough; that's why he was known as "Old Hickory". He was physically tough, mentally tough and emotionally tough. Politically and militarily he was aggressive, self-confident, persistent, loyal, honorable, belligerent and stubborn; he was visionary and amazingly charismatic. Physically he was tall and skinny, 6 feet 1 inch tall (extremely tall for men of that time) and never more than 140 pounds. In his family life he was kindly and loving. He was devoted to his wife Rachel. The two of them adopted a nephew and adopted an orphaned Creek Indian boy; they also raised eight other children as guardians.

Answer 2

Jackson believed in the ability of the “common man” to participate in government. He made use of the spoils system to reward his supporters. Jacksonian Democracy believed in equal opportunity extended to white males. The attitude towards women, children, Blacks, and Indians were typical of the time. Jacksonian Democracy also believed in the supremacy of the power of the national government over states’ rights advocates. Jackson was in favor of public education but he was anti-intellectual. He disliked the Bank of the United States claiming it was the bank for the wealthy and harmed the economy and the middle and lower economic classes. He disliked aristocracy and favored the "common man" to accomplish what was needed to keep the nation safe, economically growing, and expanding.

Answer 3

Andrew Jackson was criticized for the panic of 1837 which occurred soon after he ordered all federal fund taken out the Bank of the United States and moved into state banks.

Answer 4

the native so sad make me cry in amovie too i saw movie an dso sad i want to

Answer 5

well, there was the Trail of Tears. he abused his presidential powers. i guess he had a nack for getting into fights/duels

Answer 6

likes: serving his country

dislikes: anything british and the selfish rich