Andrew Jackson's Presidency

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In this election, not one of the FOUR candidates won the majority vote. Options: The Election of 1800, The Election of 1820, The Election of 1824, The Election of 1836

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The Election of 1824

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Who were the top two candidates in the election of 1824?

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Jackson and Adams

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Who was the Speaker of the House in 1824?

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Henry Clay

Front

The "Corrupt Bargain" was a deal between Henry Clay and who?

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Adams

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What was the name of Jackson's political party?

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The Democrats

Front

The Election of 1828 was an ugly one because the candidates ran smear campaigns, or in other words used this tactic.

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Mudslinging

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How did voting rights expand to more people in the 1820s? Options: Women could vote, Enslaved people could vote, White men could vote even if they didn't own property, White men could no longer vote

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White men could vote even if they didn't own property

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When Jackson was elected, he replaced federal employees with his own people; this was called

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The Spoils System

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The Indian Removal Act removed Native Americans from four major tribes including this one: The Delaware, The Apache, The Cherokee, The Sioux

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The Cherokee

Front

Who was the Cherokee Chief who dealt most closely with the American government?

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Chief John Ross