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Andrew Jackson Influence On Society

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Twenty dollars bill is the common currency of the United States. However, what are the stories about the front portrait? The front of the twenty dollars bill is Andrew Jackson's portrait. On the back is the White House, the presidential palace. The White House also made the back for the first time, probably because the White House couldn't evolve, like a train or ship. He can get on the dollar bill because his accomplishments are more representative of American history. Andrew Jackson is the first civilian President in American history. Influenced by him, the U.S. government to set up the image of a populist. His populist behavior changed American democratic model, created a new democratic, much more the United States in the dictionary of a new word "Jacksonian democracy". He is a legend and has a profound influence on American politics. The dream of "everyone can be President" starts with him. In my opinion, Andrew Jackson is meritorious statesman to the US. First of all, he was a hero and …show more content…

The most important thing that Andrew Jackson did during his time in office was the removal of a federal charter from the second bank of the United States of America. The Second Bank of the United States, though it is a private Bank, actually it is a government-funded monopoly that acts as a central Bank. After Jackson came to power, he clashed with the bank, which he said was "trying to kill me, but I will destroy it!” Despite congressional opposition, he used the Presidential powers to revoke the bank's privileges, leaving the banking system without a central bank. By 1834, Jackson had essentially paid off all of national debt. This is the first time and the only time in American history of any modern power that it paid off the national debt. In order to do this, he mandated to raise tariffs; on the other hand, he ruthlessly cuts in spending, especially in large Numbers on civilian facilities such as road

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