JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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signing the renewal charter for the National Bank, thus avoiding an economic panic
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ignoring the Supreme Court’s ruling and using the military to resettle Native Americans onto reservation lands
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invading South Carolina when they seceded following their nullification of the protective tariff of 1832
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rewarding his political supporters with government jobs through the practice of the spoils system
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Detailed explanation-1: -“John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it.” Though President Jackson’s exact words were a bit different, the sentiment remained. Enforcing the ruling would mean not only deviating from his own ideology, but alienating a state that shared his core beliefs.
Detailed explanation-2: -About the Author President Andrew Jackson ignored the Court’s decision in Worcester v. Georgia, but later issued a proclamation of the Supreme Court’s ultimate power to decide constitutional questions and emphasizing that its decisions had to be obeyed.
Detailed explanation-3: -President Andrew Jackson reportedly said, “John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it.” And Jackson sent troops to evict the Cherokees, who traveled the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma, thousands dying along the way.