JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
THE TRAIL OF TEARS
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jacksonian democracy was a 19th century political philosophy in the United States that expanded suffrage to most white men over the age of 21, and restructured a number of federal institutions.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the Jacksonian Era, white men who did not own land gained the right to vote, and therefore more political power.
Detailed explanation-3: -For example, Jacksonian democracy believed that the common man should be able to vote and pushed for expanded male suffrage for those white men over 21. This benefited those men who received the right to vote.
Detailed explanation-4: -An ambiguous, controversial concept, Jacksonian Democracy in the strictest sense refers simply to the ascendancy of Andrew Jackson and the Democratic party after 1828.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Jackson Era, running from around 1820 to 1845, was a time of rampant growth and regional diversification. World views and ways of living changed as quickly as in the 20th century. Transportation was revolutionized and the foundation of a manufacturing economy was laid.