Which of the Following Statements About the Growth of Democracy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the growth of democracy during the Jacksonian era is true?

• A) Land ownership guaranteed a person's right to political participation.
• B) Race had less meaning as a national voting qualification than it had during Jefferson's time.
• C) Women were commonly voting in state and local elections, but not yet in national races.
• D) Politics was no longer the realm of the prominent and wealthy.
• E) While Jackson touted democratic gains, the reality was greater restriction.

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