USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Andrew Jackson was the presidential candidate for this new political party in 1828.
A
The Democratic Party
B
The Republican Party
C
The Whig Party
D
The Bull Moose Party
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the contested election of 1824, followers of Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams began calling themselves National Republicans, and backers of Andrew Jackson emerged as Democratic Republicans. By the election of 1828, the Jacksonians had become known simply as the Democrats.

Detailed explanation-2: -Andrew Jackson was elected president in 1828, defeating incumbent John Quincy Adams.

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