Jacksonian era part 1 the election of 1824 made Andrew Jackson. The voting requirements changed between the election of 1800 and 1830, 1800 property qualifications and 1830 taxpayer qualifications. Suffrage was meaning the right to vote, like women had the suffrage. Andrew Jacksons early life he was born somewhere between north and the South Carolina border. He went against monroes order. He gained his national fame by the voice of common man. Jackson ran against Henry clay, John Quincy Adams, John c. Calhoun, and William H. Crawford. The corrupt bargain was clay dropped out of the race and gave away his position. The three main reasons that the American people opposed the presidency of John Quincy Adams was, a national university, an astronomical observatory, and a naval academy.
Jacksonian era part 2 his opponent in the election of 1828 was John Q. Adams. The groups included in the new "Jackson coalition" we're the planter elite in the south, people on the frontier, artisans, state politicians, and immigrants in the cities. Spoils system is victor belonged the spoils of the enemy. People who support Jackson are trying to get his positions. The three main beliefs in rooted in Jacksons faith in the "common man" we're intense distrust of eastern "establishment" monopolies and special privilege, his heart and soul was with the plain folk, belief that the common man was capable of uncommon achievements.
Jacksonian era part 3 the topic of the Webster-Hayne debate was protectionist terrorist. The websters stance argument/position was Webster was all for it and supported it. Haynes stance was that he doesn't support it and he's not for it. Despotism is the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way. Jackson was referring to when he said "Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it!"? They never returned to Cherokee lands. Indian removal act consist of removed members of trials Tennessee to Mississippi River. Trail of tears Cherokee people called the journey trial of tears because of its devasting effects.
Jacksonian era part 4 soft $ (paper money) state bankers felt it restrained their banks from issuing bank notes freely. Supported rapid economic growth and speculation. Hard $ (specie, or coins/gold) felt that coin was the only safe currency. Didn't like any bank that issued bank notes. Suspicious of expansion and speculation. Pet banks were banks that the u.s. Department chose, and they were controlled by Jackson his little (pets). WHIGs were less concerned about the widening gap between rich and poor. Strong national gov't to coordinate the expanding was important. Democrats felt the widening gap between rich and poor was alarming. Gov't should have a hands off.