Jackson was democratic to a certain extent. To Andrew Jackson democracy meant that all agencies and branches of the government (presidents, congress, and more.) must follow and listen to the peoples wishes. Proven in documents 2 how all “white men” should be treated equally, but not everybody thought the same about Jackson. Many thought that Jackson behaved more like a king than a democrat. So Jackson was more towards the middle due to somethings things he has done.
Before Jackson was elected, many states elected presidents by legislature in 1816-1836 but then around the time 1824 so on more people started to vote, proven in doc 1. Around the time that Jackson became president he wrote a letter to congress. Stating that the government is
Before Jackson was elected, many states elected presidents by legislature in 1816-1836 but then around the time 1824 so on more people started to vote, proven in doc 1. Around the time that Jackson became president he wrote a letter to congress. Stating that the government is