The United States Jacksonian Democracy… Read the first paragraph on developed the world’s page 191. List the three first modern mass The Rise of a Democratic Society… competing viewpoints of democracy and Jackson and the emergence of celebrated a new popular politics. national culture, while Americans sought to 1. define the nation’s democratic ideals and to reform its institutions to match them. Politics of the Common Man… 2. The nation’s transformation to a more participatory democracy was accompanied by 3. continued debates over Universal Male Suffrage… federal power, the between relationship the federal government In what ways did Jacksonian and the states, the Party Nominating Conventions… Democracy differ from the authority of different original republicanism of the branches of the federal Framer’s generation? government, and the rights and 1. responsibilities of Popular Election of the President… individual citizens. 2. Two-Party System… 3. Rise of Third Parties… To what extent were More Elected Offices… differences signs of improving American democracy? Popular Campaigning… One piece of evidence supporting your answer: One piece of evidence Spoils System and Rotation of Officeholders… supporting the opposing view:
The United States developed the world’s first modern mass democracy and celebrated a new national culture, while Americans sought to define the nation’s democratic ideals and to reform its institutions to match them. The nation’s transformation to a more participatory democracy was accompanied by continued debates over federal power, the relationship between the federal government and the states, the authority of different branches of the federal government, and the rights and responsibilities of individual citizens. Jacksonian Democracy… The Rise of a Democratic Society… Politics of the Common Man… Universal Male Suffrage… Party Nominating Conventions… Popular Election of the President… Two-Party System… Rise of Third Parties… More Elected Offices… Popular Campaigning… Spoils System and Rotation of Officeholders… Read the first paragraph on page 191. List the three competing viewpoints of Jackson and the emergence of popular politics. 1. 2. 3. In what ways did Jacksonian Democracy differ from the original republicanism of the Framer’s generation? 1. 2. 3. To what extent were differences signs of improving American democracy? One piece of evidence supporting your answer: One piece of evidence supporting the opposing view:
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