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Jeffersonian and Jacksonian democracy differed in several key ways. Jeffersonian democracy believed that property requirements were a test of character, while Jackson expanded voting rights to include more common workers. Jefferson believed the educated elite should rule, while Jackson believed all men were qualified to hold office. Candidates were chosen by caucuses under Jefferson but by conventions under Jackson. Jackson also expanded the concept of the "chosen class" to include more groups. Jefferson fe
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- Mazhar Hussain
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