The social and economic change brought on by the Market Revolution in the first half of the 1800s saw political developments. Between 1814 and 1850 while the American economy was booming and prospering, the more the society and American politics were becoming more democratic. The educated people were expected to be different with the wisdom of the elite, which was the politics of difference. This was called the era of the common man (white man) because governments began to expand beyond elite origins. The vote was extended to of the population. The common man (white man) was considered to be white, quite literally, and a man of the early 1800s. Many of the states required property ownership to be mandatory for full citizenship, but racial …show more content…
His fellow Democrat leaders organized barbecues and rallies to pull in the voters, while Jackson continued to talk bad about his opponent and the political adversaries. Jackson’s biography was the hero of the war of 1812 was echoed loudly by the Democrats, and they altered his biography depending on the location of his campaign which is either the working class, westerners or southerners. The age of the common man (white man) was was the theme of Jackson’s presidency. African Americans were one group that did not support Jackson’s and largely they did not have the legal right to do so. He symbolized the common man (white man), but his presidency was not at all common. The four area that dominated Jackson’s presidency was; (1) patronage, which is exchanging a government job for a job working on the political campaign. This was called the spoiled system, and opposition did not like it. (2) The nullification crisis posed the question whether the states could nullify a federal law and the decision was made December 1832, it was determined that the union was not independent; the Federal law could not be rejected by any state. (3) The bank war began when Jackson took office he stopped the banks charter before it expired, and he ordered 10 million dollars to be withdrawn and deposited in the state banks. (4) Indian Removal act of 1830 which the federal government traded land that belong to the Indians, and the Indians had to be removed from the