Which of the following best explains why the Democratic Party was formed in the 1820s?

The Democratic-Republicans split into the Democratic and Republican parties, which are both still in existence.

John Quincy Adams wanted to form a political party that would push for an increase in tariffs and would oppose slavery.

Andrew Jackson wanted to become a member of the "eastern aristocracy" and felt forming a new political party was the best approach.

Andrew Jackson felt betrayed by his loss in 1824 and wanted to create a political party that was not run by "aristocrats."

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Kiera Krause

11 May, 15:46

Which of the following best explains why the Democratic Party was formed in the 1820s?

The Democratic-Republicans split into the Democratic and Republican parties, which are both still in existence.

John Quincy Adams wanted to form a political party that would push for an increase in tariffs and would oppose slavery.

Andrew Jackson wanted to become a member of the "eastern aristocracy" and felt forming a new political party was the best approach.

Andrew Jackson felt betrayed by his loss in 1824 and wanted to create a political party that was not run by "aristocrats."

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Kendall Wang · Answer 1

Andrew Jackson felt betrayed by his loss in 1824 and wanted to create a political party that was not run by "aristocrats" and this statement among the statements in question, best explains why the Democratic Party was formed in the 1820s. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option.