Jacksonian Democracy

Jacksonian Democracy

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  • YES! I was elected! Now I continue with bringing the common man to a higher power
  • Andrew Jackson getting elected marked the start of his way of governing the US. This was called the Jacksonian democracy
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  • FINALLY! After a long campaign I finally managed to kill it.
  • Wait what would we do with the money in the bank?
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  • Move it over to state banks, that should weaken the second bank further. They deserve it anyway , since they ignore farmers
  • Jackson opposed the National Bank so much so that he decided to end it and vetoed the legislation when Congress gave it to him
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  • Did you get anything from the shops today? We are in desperate need of food
  • Im sorry, the money you gave me wasn't enough. The prices went up again
  • ARE YOU KIDDING ME!?? First your dad looses his job and now the prices went up AGAIN??!!
  • After Jackson's time as president the US fell into a depression called the "Depression of 1837." This depression raised prices and made people loose jobs, and lasted until 1840. This was mainly caused by Jackson's poor political actions