Andrew Jackson
/ˌændruː ˈdʒæksən/
/ˌændruː ˈdʒæksən/
- (1767-1845) the seventh US President (1829-37), who was also a famous military officer. His popular name was Old Hickory. He won many battles, including defeating the British at New Orleans in the War of 1812. As President, he began the spoils system by giving political positions to his own supporters in the Democratic Party. Jackson believed in the rights of the common man and was especially popular with ordinary people. 'Let the people rule' was a phrase he often used. His policies came to be known as Jacksonian democracy.
（1767-1845）美国第七任总统（1829-37），也是一位著名的军官。他的俗名是老山核桃。他赢得了许多战役，包括在 1812 年的新奥尔良战争中击败英国人。作为总统，他通过向自己在民主党的支持者授予政治地位，开始实行战利品制度。杰克逊相信普通人的权利，特别受到普通人的欢迎。 “让人民来统治”是他经常挂在嘴边的一句话。他的政策被称为杰克逊民主。