Chapter 9-Jacksonian America 1. The Rise of Mass Politics 1. The Expanding Electorate 1. No economic equality‚ but transformation of American politics to extend the right to vote to new groups. Until 1820s most states limited franchise to white landowners. Changes began in West w/ Constitutions guaranteeing right to vote to all white males—eastern states did likewise in order to stop exodus of people 2. Change provoked resistance- MA conservatives wanted property requirement‚ state eventually
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Jacksonian Democracy For quite some time Americans have been led to believe that during the 1820s and 30s‚ Jacksonian Democrats were the guardians of the people‚ and worked to improve the nation for the people. The truth remains‚ however‚ that during this period‚ President Jackson vetoed a bill to recharter the Bank of the United States of America‚ infringed on the rights of Native Americans‚ used "brute" force to bring Southerners under submission during the Tariff
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________/55 APUSH Mr. Broggy Chapter 10 The Jacksonian Era‚ 1824-1845 Directions Answer all of the following learning objectives in writing (hand-written only please). These are to be answered in full sentences not bullet points. Think of this as writing paragraphs for each of these objectives. If additional space is needed‚ use the back of the page. Make sure that you are including facts‚ names‚ specific dates‚ and of course important statistics to give a complete answer to the objective
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"Why was the civil war so long and so bloody?" In 1860 the average American believed that they were living the happiest and luckiest a person could be. They were generally living better than their fathers‚ and looked forward to their children prospering more than themselves. However‚ at the time America had developed into two very different societies between the North and the South. These changing societies were beginning to adjust to the start of the industrial revolution in separate ways. In
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In 1828‚ Andrew Jackson became the first president of the United States to come from a non-influent family. Although by his presidency he was very rich‚ he was known for supporting the Jeffersonian Ideals instead of the rich. Although throughout the Jacksonian Era the leaders of America remained rich and the promotion of Industry over Jeffersonian Ideal persisted‚ there are increased voting rights as leaders begin to campaign for the support of the common man and the national bank is ultimately terminated
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Jacksonian Democrats believed themselves to be representatives of the common people. The Jacksonian Democrats had great success in strengthening political democracy. However‚ they failed in their self-appointed roles as the guardians of the United States Constitution‚ individual liberty‚ and the equality of economic opportunity. The Jacksonian Democrats fully utilized the executive branch’s outlined powers of the United States Constitution; however‚ the Jacksonians were the main beneficiaries
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society. The “Era of Good Feelings” was over and democratic ideals began to flow through the minds of Americans. The nationalistic illusion had faded when issues over slavery and economic distress struck the country. In addition‚ the United States expansion westward led to financial difficulties as well as sectionalism. The strong sectionalism in the country caused a political uproar and the formation of the two-party political system. One of the parties was the Jacksonian Democrats who had a tough opponent
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Kendra Ellsberry December 3‚ 2012 2nd period Jacksonian democrats viewed themselves as the guardians of the united states constitution‚ political democracy‚ individual liberty‚ and equality of economic opportunity....In light of the following documents and your own knowledge of the 1820’s and 1830’s to what extent do you agree with the jacksonian’s view of themselves? Andrew Jackson began an era in American history. Amongst a lot of his greatest accomplishments one of them were surfacing
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So‚ why are metro trains so crucial in metropolitan areas? They assist in addressing some of the biggest issues that cities confront‚ such as traffic congestion and air pollution. Metro trains assist minimize traffic by offering a rapid‚ dependable‚ and efficient method of transit‚ making our cities more liveable. Additionally‚ they support sustainability by reducing harmful emissions and conserving energy. In the town I’ve created and drawn The Metro Train is the best sustainable feature since
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DBQ The Jacksonian Era is often described as a time when the United States experienced the “democratization of politics.” Is this accurate? How was democracy defined in this era? In a democracy each and every citizen of the state is supposed to have an equal say in the government. Today everyone has the opportunity to vote and has equal rights with no restrictions to American citizens. On the other hand back in the Jacksonian Era this was different. Before his time this wasn’t necessarily the
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