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By 1840, only in Delaware and South Carolina did state legislatures still choose ; other states chose them by popular vote.
In the Jacksonian period, elected officeholders regarded themselves as as well as leaders, and they campaigned intensely for votes.
When he was elected president in 1828, was best known as a war hero and Indian fighter.
Because he believed that the duties of public officials were so simple that anyone could perform them, President Jackson used a principle he called to replace appointed officials.
Senator , hoping to lower prices for public land sales, opposed President Jackson's plan to distribute federal surplus revenues to the states.
When southerners tried to forge a West-South alliance based on cheap land and low tariffs, Senator rose to defend northeastern interests and attack the doctrine of states' rights.
President Jackson vetoed a bill providing federal aid for the construction of the because he preferred that local internal improvement projects be funded by the states.
The Cherokee Indians took their case to the Supreme Court when the state of passed a law declaring that all their tribal lands belonged to the state.
When southern planters were disappointed by the Tariff of 1832, they turned to John C. Calhoun's doctrine of as a logical defense.
, President of the second Bank of the United States, tried to use the bank to control credit and force local banks to keep adequate reserves of specie.
In the 1832 presidential campaign, Kentucky Senator tried to use the bank recharter issue to embarrass President Jackson politically.
Hoping to stifle a speculative mania, President Jackson's 1836 provided that purchasers henceforth pay for public land in gold and silver.
Jacksonian Democrats generally tended to (favor/oppose) states' rights.
Led by Henry Clay's National Republican party, Andrew Jackson's opponents gradually coalesced into the party by the mid-1830s.
A sharp decline in prices in 1839 initiated a general depression that lasted until 1843.
