... people, and was willing to use his authority on their behalf. Jackson was able to expand the powers of the presidency, as a strong and popular leader. His creation of the "spoils system" which was the rotation in office was the removals of upholders of rival party. He made sure that the president and the government had control. His internal improvements against the ... , which would have built roads in Kentucky. Which is one of the few signs of personal grudges that Jackson had, which was against Clay. Jackson was opposed to Clay's American System. Whether taking your power to intensify ...

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