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Jacksonian democracy promoted new methods of political campaigning. One such technique was mudslinging. What was its effect on the
presidential candidates?
A.
The accusations and insults damaged the reputation of the candidates.
B.
The disclosure of personal Information enabled the voters to know the candidates better.
The personal attacks often resulted in the disqualification of the candidates.
D.
The false charges attempted to discredit the reputation of upper-class people.

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A

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User Oleg Chirukhin
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The answer is A because during the Jackson era both sides painted false and in most cases disrespectful and degrading images of each other. Damaged reputations for both by mudslinging
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