Populists were the political heirs of Jacksonian democrats

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Jackson had a very informal attitude towards politics. He would directly address the Congress instead of passing notes for someone else to announce, and when he had White House parties, he allowed every type of person in and did not exclude those with less status or money...
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Because of this, Jacksonian democracy invited more political participation from the average citizen. This idea of the common man participating more in the government continued with the Populist party. The Populist party was made up primarily of farmers and industrial workers...
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