Which of the following best explains why the democratic party was formed in the 1820s?
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The Democratic-Republicans split into the Democratic and Republican parties, which are both still in existence.
John Quincy Adams wanted to form a political party that would push for an increase in tariffs and would oppose slavery.
Andrew Jackson wanted to become a member of the “eastern aristocracy” and felt forming a new political party was the best approach.
Andrew Jackson felt betrayed by his loss in 1824 and wanted to create a political party that was not run by “aristocrats.”