Which of the following was NOT an important characteristic of politics in the age of Jackson?

A. a dynamic expansion of presidential power and leadership
B. end of the spoils system of filling public offices with political supporters
C. expanded political democracy and increased participation in politics
D. the acceptance of a party system as legitimate


Answer: B

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