JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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the Civil War
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attempts to remove Indians west of the Mississippi River
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the Nullification Crisis
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the national bank crisis
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Detailed explanation-1: -Opposition to banking – In particular, the Jacksonians opposed government-granted monopolies to banks, especially the national bank, a central bank known as the Second Bank of the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -On December 10, 1832, President Andrew Jackson issued the Nullification Proclamation, which stated that states and municipalities are forbidden from nullifying federal laws. He also threatened to enforce the proclamation with the use of federal arms.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Jacksonian Era was characterized by the idea that every citizen was equally important and that all should participate actively in government. What best defines the spoils system? The old friends whom Jackson consulted instead of his regular cabinet were called the “kitchen cabinet."
Detailed explanation-4: -During Jackson’s presidency, the United States evolved from a republic-in which only landowners could vote-to a mass democracy, in which white men of all socioeconomic classes were enfranchised.