As president, Andrew Jackson believed the power of the federal government

A. should be expanded and was supreme over individual states.
B. should be expanded in all domains.
C. was supreme over individual states and should take greater control of domestic policy within states.
D. should be reduced, and yet should remain greater than that of individual states.
E. should be reduced with respect to the power of individual states but should remain strong in diplomatic and military issues.


Answer: D

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