In the election of 1828, he received about 56 percent of the popular vote and carried virtually every electoral vote south of the Potomac River and west of New Jersey. Yet Jackson's victory was the product of a diverse coalition of groups rather than of a coherent political party. In addition to the original Jackson men from the campaign of 1824, there were the followers of New York's Martin Van Buren and Jackson's vice president, South Carolina's John C. Calhoun; former Federalists; and groups of "relief men," who during the Panic of 1819 had bucked the established political interests by advocating reforms to help indebted farmers and artisans.
Madison actually believes that society is by definition broken into parts, or what he calls a "multiplicity of interests." These "interests" can become political factions that tear a society apart. Madison, however, thought these groups could be "filtered" through a federal form of government. He also believed that these different...
C. Capturing and forcing U.S. sailors into service on British ships. Recruitment by force. It was a practice that directly affected the U.S. and was even one of the causes of the War of 1812. The British navy consistently suffered manpower shortages due to the low pay and a lack of qualified seamen.
Start attending meetings alot of political groups host meeting that any age can attend. And do research on your own. Go to rallys and stuff. Hope it helps alittle (:
