1. Jacksonian Democrats
The Jacksonians firmly believed in making the country better for every man, a government derived from the people. Andrew Jackson thought that all common men should be involved in the government, eventually he eliminated the requirements to vote. Jackson also believed that public officers serve the government, not themselves, and that they do not gain any experience from staying in office. Jacksonians therefore set up a policy of rotation in office. ... Nicholas headed the Second Bank of the United States, however, there was suspicion that the bank abused its powers and served the interests...
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