His opposition in the rechartering of the Second Bank of the United States (B.U.S.), his Spoils System, and his veto of the construction of the Maysville Road were all incidents that demonstrated his presidential power. ... Jackson's veto towards the Maysville Road Bill in 1830 also displayed his executive power. ... By putting his advocates into the government, he strengthen his own power. ... He continuously ignored the Supreme Court's rulings, questioned the Constitution when he demolished the Bank of the United States, and changed the essence of the presidential veto. ... He wiel...

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Numerous events during and after the misnamed Era of Good Feelings "among them the neo-Federalist rulings of John Marshall's Supreme Court, the devastating effects of the panic of 1819, the launching of John Quincy Adams's and Henry Clay's American System "confirmed a growing impression that power was steadily flowing into the hands of a small, self-confident minority. ... After losing the "corrupt bargain" presidential election of 1824, Jackson expanded upon his political base in the lower and mid-South, pulling together many strands of disaffection from around the...

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Madison's fear of the omnipotent, oppressive government was later shared by Andrew Jackson, who began to advocate for a movement of the American political society toward a more pure democratic process of elections after the 1824 presidential election. ... Jackson offered limited government to the right wing and more direct power for the people to the left wing. ... During this process the Cherokee nation sued the state of Georgia and actually told the Cherokee nation that they are not a foreign power; thus, they have no right to sue the state of Georgia. ...

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" The Life and Times of Andrew Jackson" Andrew Jackson was a very provocative man for his times. He had many radical ideas for his times. This and other reasons are why he became the Seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson. During his presidency, things focused on will ...

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