JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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States’ Rights Doctrine
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Spoil System
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Kitchen Cabinet
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Tariff of Abomination
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Detailed explanation-1: -Within these documents, the Federalists argued for a strong national government and the protection of the people’s rights. One of the strongest arguments expressed by the Federalists was that the Articles of Confederation could not protect the nation and provide for its defense in an emergency.
Detailed explanation-2: -In their attempt to balance order with liberty, the Founders identified several reasons for creating a federalist government: to avoid tyranny. to allow more participation in politics. to use the states as “laboratories” for new ideas and programs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Federalism is the system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments; in the United States, both the national government and the state governments possess a large measure of sovereignty.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the final run-up to the Civil War, the Southern states seceded from the Union in part because of the federal government was unconstitutionally encroaching on their “domestic institutions” of slavery.