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Was Andrew Jackson a member of the supreme court?
No, Andrew Jackson was not a member of the Supreme Court. He served as the 7th President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. The Supreme Court is a separate branch of government responsible for interpreting laws, and its members are appointed by the President, but Jackson did not hold a seat on the Court.
Why was Andrew Jackson a good Supreme Court justice?
Andrew Jackson was never a Supreme Court justice; he was the seventh President of the United States, from March 4, 1829 until March 4, 1837.
Which president defied Supreme Court?
President Jackson
Did Andrew Jackson serve as Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court?
No. Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States, in office from 1829-1837. The only person to serve as both President and Chief Justice was William Howard Taft, who was in the White House from 1909-1913 and on the US Supreme Court from 1921-1930.
Why did president Andrew Jackson ignore the supreme court decision make the Indians move?
He believed is was inevitable that they would lose their land
Which of the following groups stood against Andrew Jackson on the removal of native Americans?
The supreme court
What political jobs did Andrew Jackson have?
Jackson was a federal judge and on the state Supreme Court. He also served as US Congressman and US Senator before he was US President.
What Supreme Court decision did president Jackson ignore?
Jackson ignored Worcester v. Georgia. This was significant because Andrew Jackson ignored the Supreme Court's decision which said that Georgia couldn't make laws that broke the terms on the authority of which the Cherokee's have the right to govern themselves on. Many people ask can he ignore the Supreme Court? Or, Why didn't the Supreme Court do anything about it? And do you know what I would say. idk. :)
What role did president Jackson play during the trail of tears?
President Andrew Jackson was the official who approved of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. There were five major tribes: the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole. The Cherokee challenged the Indian Removal Act in the courts of the United States. It made its way up to the Supreme Court where it went under the supervision of John Marshall. He ruled the favor to the Cherokee. Note the Supreme Court could make the ruling but cannot enforce it, only the executive branch (the president) has the power to do so. The president at that time, Andrew Jackson ignored the decision of the Supreme Court and stilled removed the Indians from their land.
How did president Jackson react to the supreme court on the Indian removal act?
Jackson refused to obey the court's ruling
How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court's decision in the Indian removal act?
Jackson refused to obey the court's ruling
Which of the groups stood against Andrew Jackson on the removal of native Americans?
The supreme court
