Do Now: John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

1825-1829

Multiple Choice

What was one effect of these events on the 1828 presidential election?

• Voter participation increased

• Property qualifications for voting were strengthened

Multiple Choice

John Quincy Adams wrote

• The Declaration of Independence

• the Treaty of Ghent

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Constitution

Multiple Choice

Many people thought John Quincy Adams was

• corrupt

• a minister

• pleasant

• a good swimmer

Multiple Choice

Why did John Quincy Adams win the presidency?

• Speaker of the House of

  Representatives, Henry Clay oversaw the vote and declared Adams the

  winner

• No candidate received enough votes to win, so there was no president for four years

• He beat up all the other opponents

• His father had been president, so John Quincy Adams automatically became president