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AssignmentMultiple Choice

A New Nation

Question 6 • [HSSUS] US History, Sem 1 (26-27)

Which statement describes the Democratic Party during Andrew Jackson’s presidency?

Answer
A
They supported more government involvement in states’ issues.
B
They supported government spending to solve Americans’ challenges.
C
They supported government policies that benefitted the wealthy.
D
They supported limited government and states’ rights.

Explanation

During Andrew Jackson’s presidency, Democrats generally favored limited federal government and states’ rights. They opposed expanding federal power, including policies such as a national bank. Therefore, the statement that they supported limited government and states’ rights is correct; the other choices describe positions more often associated with their opponents.

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