Jeffersonian and Jacksonian Democracy :: American America History

Jeffersonian and Jacksonian countryJeffersonian and Jacksonian Democracy argon the same in just about e really regard. Their views and goals as presidents are the same. Both are in favor of the plebeian piece and feel that it is the common people who should have the king-sizedgest influence on disposal, non the wealthy aristocrats. They also support states rights and feel that the federal government should not get involved with the states affairs. Both mens actions clearly show that the common man does not include minorities. Both Jacksons and Jeffersons actions and words are very similar and support the same beliefs. Thomas Jefferson was a vehement acquaintance and spokesman for the common man and self-government. He potently believed that the purpose of American government is to look after and support the common interests of the people. He was against anything that he mat would hurt the common man such as the Bank of the U.S. and big government. Jefferson believed the Ban k was hurting the common man and became a damaging monopoly. It would admit up all the delegated powers of the states, and reduce the whole to one power...-Jefferson referring to the Bank. He was strongly against big government and felt it would oppress the common man. I am not a friend of a very energetic government...it places the governors therefore more at their ease, at the expense of the people. Jefferson was also a strong supporter of the Bill of Rights, which hold deared the rights of the people. A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to... He felt the Bill of Rights would clearly state and protect peoples rights, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, protection against standing armies, restriction of monopolies, the eternal and eonian force of the habeas corpus laws, and trial by jury.... It was based on Jeffersons suggestions that capital of Wisconsin proposed a Bill of Rights. Jefferson did everything he could to help the common man. Andrew Jackson was undoubtedly a man of the people. He was the first president to be elect by the people and his background was not that of a typical president. He was not born into a rich family. Jacksons favored the general existence rather than the wealthy. His election shifted the balance of power from the wealthy East Coast, to farmers and smaller businesspeople in the west. Jackson vetoed more bills than all previous presidents did in an attempt to help the common man.