Question

which statements describe andrew jacksons background and beliefs? check all that apply. he was born into wealth on a southern plantation. he was born into poverty in a log cabin. he was a hero in the seminole wars against american indians. he wanted the common man to have a greater say in politics. he thought that every citizen should learn how to farm the land. he believed that every man and woman should have voting rights.

Explanation:

• "He was born into wealth on a Southern plantation" is incorrect. Andrew Jackson was born into poverty.
• "He was born into poverty in a log cabin" is correct. Jackson's early life was in poverty, and he was born in a log cabin - like setting.
• "He was a hero in the Seminole Wars against American Indians" is correct. Jackson had a role in the Seminole Wars and was seen as a hero in such conflicts.
• "He wanted the common man to have a greater say in politics" is correct. Jackson's presidency was associated with increasing the political power of the common man (e.g., expanding suffrage to more white men).
• "He thought that every citizen should learn how to farm the land" is incorrect. There's no major association of Jackson with this belief.
• "He believed that every man and woman should have voting rights" is incorrect. Jackson's era still had restrictions, and he didn't advocate for women's voting rights.

Answer:

B. He was born into poverty in a log cabin.
C. He was a hero in the Seminole Wars against American Indians.
D. He wanted the common man to have a greater say in politics.