USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which political party appealed to merchants and bankers?
A
Democrats
B
National Republican
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans were strongly against the idea of a National Bank, arguing that the Constitution did not say anything about making a National Bank.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Federalist Party supported Hamilton’s vision of a strong centralized government and agreed with his proposals for a national bank and heavy government subsidies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Democratic-Republicans had most of their support in the South and West. They believed in states’ rights and a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution and that the government should only do what is stated in it. They were founded on democratic principles and believed in self-government.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Republican Party has generally associated with socially conservative policies, although it does have dissenting centrist and libertarian factions. Social conservatives advocate for laws that uphold traditional family values, often rooted in Christianity.

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