Question

After winning office in 1828, andrew jackson shortened the name of his party to ________, signaling that it was a new kind of political party organization.

Answer 1

He founded the democratic party, separating its beliefs from that of the democratic-republican party that existed prior to this. This party is the oldest political party. It was originally based on social conservatism and economic liberalism. Populism was also a primary characteristic of this political party.