He was a complex person who led a violent and adventurous life. He was quick to lose his temper and dealt with his enemies harshly. Jackson intended to be a strong president by expanding the powers of the presidency. At the same time, Jackson's supporters admired his ability to inspire and lead others. They considered him a man of his word and a champion of the common people.
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1824
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Andrew Jackson won. Adams won but lost the popular vote so Andrew Jackson won.
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Democratic Party
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During his presidential campaign, Andrew Jackson had the position that he was the people's candidate. He pointed out that the elite disregarded the people's choice in1824 and the tactic secured his election.
1824, Andrew Jackson lost to John Qunicy Adams. Andrew Jackson won the popular vote but lost the election.
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