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why was andrew jackson standing on the u.s. constitution in the cartoon…

Question

why was andrew jackson standing on the u.s. constitution in the cartoon?
a. to show he protected it
b. to show he wrote it
c. to suggest he ignored or overpowered it
d. to honor the founding fathers

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

19th-century political cartoons of Andrew Jackson standing on the U.S. Constitution were critical of his executive actions, such as ignoring Supreme Court rulings and expanding presidential power. The visual of standing on the document symbolized that he disregarded or overrode its limits.

Answer:

C. To suggest he ignored or overpowered it