USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are major characteristics during the era of Andrew Jackson?
A
Disagreements with Great Britain over the violation of civil rights and taxation without representation
B
Conflict over states rights with South Carolina and the burning of Washington D.C. in 1812
C
The elimination of the National Bank charter and the removal of eastern Native Americans
D
Arguments between southern plantation owners and northern abolitionists leading to the ratification of the 13th Amendment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Known as a strong-willed, argumentative and combative personality, Jackson, who served as president from 1829 to 1837, inspires conflicting reactions. Admirers cite him as a populist hero who challenged the political establishment and ushered in a key era of American exploration and westward expansion.

Detailed explanation-2: -He was the first man elected from Tennessee to the House of Representatives, and he served briefly in the Senate. A major general in the War of 1812, Jackson became a national hero when he defeated the British at New Orleans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jackson’s Presidency was marked by four major issues: The Second Bank of the United States, the Tariff of 1828, the Nullification Crisis, and Indian Removal.

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