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7909779834	before becoming president of the United States jackson suffered from	a life of poverty and served as both a veteran and orphan by the age of 15.	0
7909779835	his efforts as a messenger in the revolutionary war	prepared him for what would be the start of his career	1
7909779836	serving as a militia commander at the start of the war of 1812 led to jackson's commission as a general	where he would earned the title of war hero after his success at the battle of New Orleans in 1815	2
7909779837	well known, Jackson campaigned for the presidency	and won in the election of 1828	3
7909779838	Jackson's ideas to bring equality among citizens within government and every day life	and his stand on the bank of the United States	4
7909779839	proved his title of the common man and champion of democracy	Although Jackson abused his power as president and caused a panic in the nation	5
7909779840	this approach to the presidency remained with hope	to bring the common man into government for the better.	6