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Jacksonian Democrats’ beliefs evolved from Jeffersonian ideals that the common man should have a say in their government. ... Andrew Jackson was said to be the first president elected by the people, and with him, came the first true democracy of this country. ... The Jacksonians safeguarded the Constitution and individual liberty and their social reform measures assured political democracy and economic opportunity. ...
Jacksonians felt it was their duty to protect democracy and to adhere to the constitution. ... These actions showed a darker, greedier side of the Jacksonian Democrats and illustrated how Jackson disregarded the constitutional principles of equality and justice when dealing with Native Americans. ... Jacksonian Democrats sought to reform through constitutional policies but South Carolina had a different view point. ... Although the principles of self-government and individual liberties were upheld by most Americans, these same principles were sometimes abused by citizens Jacksonian Democrats were successful in their mission to guard the constitution, political democracy, individual rights and economic equality and set precedents that have shaped the way are country is today.
Approximate Word count = 1096
Approximate Pages = 4.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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