1. Jacksonian Democrats
He justified this measure by stating that the Constitution called for a single nation and not a league of states, thus his actions were in defense of the Constitution. A major issue of Andrew Jackson's presidency considered rechartering the Bank of the United States. ... He strongly believed that the United States should be a league of separate states; this is because when the majority rules without restriction, as he believed the federal government did, the minority suffers. ...
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