USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a system where appointed officials, not elected ones, carry out laws
A
bureaucracy
B
Democrats
C
mudslinging
D
Republicans
E
the “corrupt bargain”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term Bureaucracy basically refers to a system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by the state officials rather than by elected representatives.

Detailed explanation-2: -spoils system, also called patronage system, practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts and with other favours.

Detailed explanation-3: -The following timeline highlights some of the major events of the spoils system, from its inception in 1828 until its end in 1939. 1828-President Jackson is elected. He replaces 2, 000 civil servants. The spoils system begins.

Detailed explanation-4: -Another name for the Patronage bureaucracy is the “spoils system”. Its traditional home has been the U.S.A. through patronage had full sway even in the U.K., till the middle of the 19th century when public jobs were given as a personal favor or political award.

Detailed explanation-5: -: money and support that is given to an artist, organization, etc. The college relied on the patronage of its wealthy graduates to expand its funds. They thanked her for her patronage of the new hospital.

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