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Part I: Expanding Involvement!
The Age of Jackson! Part I: Expanding Involvement!
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Expanded Involvement More people were able to vote in 1828
than could have voted in 1824 The “Franchise” or “Suffrage” was expanded ability to vote!
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Expanded Involvement Franchise in 1824: white, male, 21 years old,
own land *mostly wealthy voters Franchise in 1828: white, male, 21 years old, *more common voters
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Disenfranchised Disenfranchised Not able to vote!
African Americans & Women African Americans get right to vote in ?? Women get right to vote 1920 After years of struggle
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New Political Parties “ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS” ENDS AFTER
CORRUPT BARGAIN JACKSONS SUPPORTERS ARE KNOWN AS THE DEMOCRATS –FAVOR COMMON MAN JQ ADAMS SUPPORTERS ARE KNOWN AS THE WHIGS – FAVOR RICH
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& POLITICAL CONVENTIONS
ELECTION OF 1828 ANDREW JACKSON JQ ADAMS DEMOCRAT WHIGS DIRTY CAMPAIGNING & POLITICAL CONVENTIONS
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1828 Results
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