6.2 Jacksonian Democracy - American History

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During the Age of Jackson one significant change to the voting system was: A. All Americans were granted the right to vote, B. The poll tax (fee to vote) was lowered to five dollars, C. Women over the age of 30 that owned land were allowed to vote, D. Many states no longer required you to own property to vote

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Many states no longer required you to own property to vote.

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Which of the following is an example of the “spoil system”? A. Farmers leaving their produce out in the sun to spoil as a means of protesting the protective tariff, B. The Senate approving a bill introduced by the House in return for the House passing a bill introduced by the Senate, C. John Q. Adams selecting his father to be Secretary of State, D. Jackson selecting people who supported his campaign to receive government positions

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Jackson selecting people who supported his campaign to receive government positions

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One new way Jackson campaigned for office was: Painting his name on wagons and driving around towns, Paying people to vote for him, Holding dinners for common people to attend, Asking foreign countries to support his candidacy

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Painting his name on wagons and driving around towns