USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An attempt to ruin an opponents reputation with insults.
A
Favorite son
B
facilitate
C
mudslinging
D
spoils system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A smear campaign, also referred to as a smear tactic or simply a smear, is an effort to damage or call into question someone’s reputation, by propounding negative propaganda. It makes use of discrediting tactics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plurality. Definition: Largest single share. Own Words: The greatest amount of something that has been split. Sentence: Jackson won 99 electoral votes in the election of 1824, giving him a plurality.

Detailed explanation-3: -Today, in 48 states, individuals participate in primaries or caucuses to elect delegates who support their presidential candidate of choice. At national party conventions, the presidential contender with the most state delegate votes wins the party nomination.

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