Why Was Jackson's Presidency Referred to as the "Age of the Common

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why was Jackson's presidency referred to as the "Age of the Common Man"?

• A) Jackson had a mass appeal to common people, many of whom were able to participate in politics for the first time because of the expansion of universal male suffrage.
• B) Jackson was himself a common man.
• C) Jackson's down-to-earth and easygoing personality highlighted his commonality with other Americans.
• D) Jackson was a weak and indecisive leader.

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