Is Andrew Jackson a hero or villain? I believe that Andrew Jackson is a Villain. The reasons I feel this way because he killed off THOUSANDS of Native Americans and pillaged their land. He abused his power. He took the wealthy people's money and gave it to the poor. He stole from the bank to do it. He took their cattle. He picked favorites and friends that voted for him. He killed the Natives by sending them on a long journey on a path called “Trail of tears” it was about 2,200 miles and they had to do it on foot. During the night, They had no good places to sleep they had to sleep on the cold hard ground. They had no blankets,no fire, no nothing. The Indian removal act of 1830 was a law passed by congress. The law let the President negotiate