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Why was the period of Andrew Jackson’s presidency known as the “Era of the Common Man?” How did Jackson attempt to make politics more accessible for more Americans?

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Andrew Jackson was a common man which meant...

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a win for the ordinary man, as opposed to the wealthy.

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User LHLaurini
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The period of his presidency was known as the Era of the Common Man because he tried to gain more votes from individuals by sympathizing with them and talking to them on an individual level.
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