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L9 DQ_U.S. History I

L9 DQ_U.S. History I

Q Why did the Jacksonian party espouse “states’ rights” and strict construction of the Constitution? How did the party exploit the rising currents of (white adult male) democracy? What were some of the key political, economic, and social issues and controversies of the day (Jacksonian Era) and why?

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Andrew Jackson was able to defeat John Quincy Adams in the 1828 election. He became successful in defeating John Quincy Adams because of many reasons. First, the second American Party system took shape during the presidency of Andrew Jackson and this was possible because of the charismatic personality of Jackson that was seen in his efforts to take control over the Congress ("9. Democracy in America | THE AMERICAN YAWP", 2018).