Ironically, the Jacksonian Era Was Characterized By

question 21

Multiple Choice

Ironically, the Jacksonian era was characterized by:

• A) an increase in tolerance for racial diversity
• B) the end of the western frontier
• C) a standard of living that fell beneath Europe's
• D) growing economic and social inequality
• E) an almost total absence of social mobility

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