Andrew Jackson

Who won the Election of 1824?

• William Crawford
• Henry Clay
• Andrew Jackson
• John Q. Adams

Due to nobody receiving the majority of electoral votes, who chose the winner of the 1824 election?

• Nominating Convention
• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court

Which of the following best describes the "Corrupt Bargain"?

• A deal was made between Andrew Jackson and John Adams so that Adams would become president and Jackson a Supreme Court Judge.
• A deal between Henry Clay and John Adams where Adams becomes president and Clay Secretary of State
• A Bargain where someone buys half priced goods that have already been used.
• A deal between Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay where Jackson becomes president and Clay becomes Vice President.

Which political party was Andrew Jackson a leader of?

• Democrats
• Federalists
• Democratic-Republicans
• Whigs

What does Suffrage mean?

• To make someone suffer
• For women's rights
• For the right to carry a gun
• For the right to vote

Under Jackson's Presidency, what was no longer required for voting?

• No longer just men, women could vote, too.
• No longer need to own land/property to vote.
• No longer need to be able to read to vote
• No longer had to be 21 or over to vote

What was the Spoils System?

• Putting your enemies in important government jobs, regardless of their experience.
• Rewarding people who are loyal to you with important government jobs, regardless of their experience.
• Giving important government jobs to people who are qualified.
• Not changing the people in important government jobs.