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Question 4 • US History

During Andrew Jackson’s presidency, the Democratic Party supported policies that

Answer
A
increased the federal government’s involvement in state issues.
B
gave wealthy property owners advantages for their support.
C
expanded government spending to solve Americans’ challenges.
D
granted states rights while limiting the federal government

Explanation

Jacksonian Democrats generally favored states’ rights and a limited federal government. They opposed policies such as a national bank that they believed gave the federal government too much power. This makes “granted states rights while limiting the federal government” the best answer; the other choices describe policies they generally did not support.

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