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Jacksonian Democracy
7 cards·by jrhitchr444
nominating conventions
party members choose the party's candidates
Jacksonian Democracy
the period of expanding democracy in the 1820s and 1830s.
Democratic Party
group of Jackson's supporters
John C. Calhoun
Vice president of Andrew Jackson
spoils system
the practice of giving government jobs to political backers
Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson's Secretary of State and one of Jackson's strongest allies.
Kitchen Cabinet
an informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House Kitchen