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…showed last 75 words of 1819 total…with the people of the United States. Therefore, the people of the United States took a more active role in the Government. Jackson's strengthening of the powers of the presidency is the biggest influence to this day. His policies, nonetheless, strengthened the new American nationalism. Jackson was a man of the people, and he strongly felt that the common man was the power behind government. Thus, he changed the nation into a more nationalistic country.