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Which political party was formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after his loss in the 1824 election?
Which political party was formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after his loss in the 1824 election?
- Democratic Party (correct)
- Federalist Party
- Whig Party
- Republican Party
What is the central idea behind Jacksonian Democracy?
What is the central idea behind Jacksonian Democracy?
- The government should be controlled by educated landowners.
- The wealthy elite should control the government.
- The common people should control their government. (correct)
- The military should have ultimate control over governance.
Which group was not included in the expansion of voting rights during the era of Jackson?
Which group was not included in the expansion of voting rights during the era of Jackson?
- African Americans (correct)
- Farmers
- Poor white men
- White men without property
What was the name given to President Jackson's group of trusted friends and advisors?
What was the name given to President Jackson's group of trusted friends and advisors?
What was the 'Spoils System' as practiced by President Jackson?
What was the 'Spoils System' as practiced by President Jackson?
Why did Congress raise tariffs on imported goods in 1828?
Why did Congress raise tariffs on imported goods in 1828?
Which region of the United States generally supported the tariff increases implemented in 1828?
Which region of the United States generally supported the tariff increases implemented in 1828?
What was the voting requirement for presidential elections before the 1830s?
What was the voting requirement for presidential elections before the 1830s?
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John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson
Jackson lost the 1824 election despite winning the popular vote.
Democratic Party Formation
Democratic Party Formation
Created by Jackson's supporters after the 1824 loss to represent common people.
Jacksonian Democracy
Jacksonian Democracy
The belief that common people should control their government.
Election of 1828
Election of 1828
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Voting Rights Change
Voting Rights Change
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Kitchen Cabinet
Kitchen Cabinet
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Spoils System
Spoils System
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Tariffs and US Manufacturing
Tariffs and US Manufacturing
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