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 was NOT a reason why Jackson hated the 2nd Bank of the United States?
A
favored the wealthy over the common man
B
thought it had too much power
C
made loans to member of Congress
D
It was an ugly building that wouldn’t come clean
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For example, Jacksonian democracy believed that the common man should be able to vote and pushed for expanded male suffrage for those white men over 21. This benefited those men who received the right to vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are four key differences between Jeffersonian democracy vs Jacksonian democracy: their views on executive vs legislative power, the aristocracy vs the common man, economic values, and education.

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