USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Main opponents of Jacksonian Democrats; supported the American System; 4 Presidents
A
Whig Party
B
American Party
C
Republican Party
D
Democratic Party
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The spirit of Jacksonian democracy animated the party that formed around him, from the early 1830s to the 1850s, shaping the era, with the Whig Party the main opposition.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Whig base of support was centered among entrepreneurs, professionals, planters, social reformers, devout Protestants, particularly evangelicals, and the emerging urban middle class.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Whig Party was a major political party active in the period 1834–54 in the U.S. It was organized to bring together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members viewed as the executive tyranny of “King Andrew” Jackson.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion: Jacksonian Democrats and Whigs were the main parties of the Two-Party System. The Democrats focused more on the masses and smaller role of government while Whigs focused on a stronger government and reform.

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