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The Age of Jackson - Part 1: The Early Struggles

The Age of Jackson - Part 1: The Early Struggles. What were the democratic trends in the 19c?. Voting Requirements in the Early 19c. Voter Turnout: 1820-1860. Why Increased Democratization?. White male suffrage increased. Party nominating committees.

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The Age of Jackson - Part 1: The Early Struggles

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  1. The Age of Jackson - Part 1: The Early Struggles

  2. What were the democratic trends in the 19c?

  3. Voting Requirements in the Early 19c

  4. Voter Turnout: 1820-1860

  5. Why Increased Democratization? • White male suffrage increased. • Party nominating committees. • Voters chose their state’s slate of Presidential electors. • Spoils system. • Rise of Third Parties. (Liberty, Free-Soil) • Popular campaigning (parades, rallies, floats, etc.) • Two-party system returned in the 1832 election: • Dem-Reps  Democrats • Nat’l Republicans Whigs (1832)

  6. Jackson's First Presidential Run

  7. The “Common Man’s”Presidential Candidate

  8. Jackson’s Opponents in 1824 Henry Clay[KY] John Quincy Adams[MA] John C. Calhoun[SC] William H. Crawford[GA]

  9. Results of the 1824 Election “Corrupt Bargain?”

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