JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
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Question
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They allowed everybody to vote in primaries.
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The Electoral College was abolished.
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More people were able to participate in the selection of candidates.
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They expanded voting rights.
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Detailed explanation-1: -To become the presidential nominee, a candidate typically has to win a majority of delegates. This usually happens through the party’s state primaries and caucuses. State delegates go to the national convention to vote to confirm their choice of candidates.
Detailed explanation-2: -In parliamentary procedure, a nomination is basically a motion to fill a blank in a motion “that be elected.” Nominations are used to provide choices of candidates for election to office. After nominations have been made, the assembly proceeds to its method of voting used for electing officers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Caucuses are private meetings run by political parties. They are held at the county, district, or precinct level. In most, participants divide themselves into groups according to the candidate they support. At the end, the number of voters in each group determines how many delegates each candidate has won.