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Major Events
Chapter 13 · 1824–1840
The "Corrupt Bargain" election
1824
The "Tariff of Abominations"
1828
Andrew Jackson elected president
1828
Indian Removal Act
1830
Jackson vetoes the Bank recharter
1832
The Nullification Crisis
1832
Compromise Tariff and Force Bill
1833
Texas wins independence (Alamo & San Jacinto)
1836
Specie Circular; Van Buren elected
1836
The Panic of 1837
1837
The Trail of Tears
1838
The "Log Cabin" campaign; Harrison elected
1840