To what extent were the Jacksonian Democrats guardians of political democracy and the United States constitution ?

Jacksonian Democrats viewed themselves as the guardians of the United States constitution, political democracy, individual liberty, and equality of economic opportunity, but in truth, their record is an inconsistent one. A main issue of the Jacksonian Era was the call for equal economic opportunity.

was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all americans. the era has had a lasting impact on united states society, in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and in its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism. in the south violence and fraud in southern elections from 1868 to 1876, which had reduced black voter turnout and enabled southern white democrats to regain power in state legislatures across the south