Andrew Jackson Accomplishments

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Andrew Jackson was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828. Jackson is known for the founding the Democratic Party and his support of individual liberty. In 1791 laying the foundation of Tennessee Jackson became the Attorney General district around Nashville. Andrew became Tennessee’s first member of the U.S House of Representatives, he served a year. Then he was elected to be its U.S. Senator, serving another year. This didn’t last very long, there were financial issues so he resigned and returned back to Tennessee. His trusted advisors: Vice President, John C. Calhoun and Martin Van Buren. His cabinet members were the official advisers he had appointed to head the executive departments of government during his presidency.