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Andrew Jackson, 7th US President, served two terms (1829-1833 and 1833-1837). Before that, he was Attorney General of Western District of North Carolina; Delegate to Tennessee State Constitutional Convention; Member of US House of Representatives and Member of the US Senate. Jackson was also a Tennessee Supreme Court Judge and Governor of Florida Territory. His military service included Judge Advocate of Davidson County Militia, Major General of Tennessee Militia and US Army Major General.
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What was Jacksons jobs before pres?
Andrew Jackson was a lawyer before he became president.
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.
Which president started the practice of giving government jobs to political supporters?
Andrew Jackson
What jobs did Andrew Johnson have before becoming president?
He was a stripper
Who created the Spoils System?
President Andrew Jackson set the precedence of awarding jobs to supporters after electoral victory in 1828. This was a clear departure from past practice of transparency.
President Andrew Jackson used the spoils system to?
provide jobs to political party supporters
Who began the practice of replacing high-ranking members of the executive branch when a new president takes office?
Andrew Jackson replaced a large number of government workers. In those days, before the Civil Service Act, far more government positions were appointed by the President. Before Jackson, the lower level appointees were mostly left in place when the administration changed. so there was much protest from people who lost their jobs when Jackson replaced with his supporters. Nowadays, lower level jobs are protected by Civil Service.
What were Andrew Jackson's jobs before presidency?
he was a soldier and a lawyer for the british war he was a soldier and a lawyer for the british war
What impact did Andrew Jackson's election on the spoils system?
mhm, yes, yeah, yeee, duh, indeed, certainly... he did. **IMPROVED** Technically, yes, he did. Jackson claimed putting new people into government jobs furthered democracy. One of his supporters put it more selfishly when he compared the process to a conquering army right after a war. This was when the term "spoils system" was born.
Who began the practice of replacing high ranking members of the executive branch when a president takes office?
Andrew Jackson replaced a large number of government workers. In those days, before the Civil Service Act, far more government positions were appointed by the President. Before Jackson, the lower level appointees were mostly left in place when the administration changed. so there was much protest from people who lost their jobs when Jackson replaced with his supporters. Nowadays, lower level jobs are protected by Civil Service.
What was it called when Andrew Jackson thanked his supporters with government jobs?
Patrimony.
How did Andrew Jackson feel about the bank government jobs states rights and the election of 1824?
Jackson was against the bank
