The Presidency of John Quincy Adams

What position was considered a stepping stone to the presidency in the early years of the United States?

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of State

• Vice President

• First Lady

Who won the POPULAR VOTE in the election of 1824?

• Jackson
• Adams
• Crawford
• Clay

Why did the election of 1824 go to the House?

• No candidate got a majority of electoral votes
• No candidate got a plurality of electoral votes
• The President and VP got the same number of votes
• Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton

Who won the Election of 1824?

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

How many terms did John Quincy Adams serve as president?

• 1
• 4
• 2
• 20

Who did John Quincy Adams lose to in the election of 1828?

• Henry Clay
• Abraham Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• Donald Trump

What election did the "corrupt bargain" occur in?

• 1828
• 2016
• 1824
• 1812

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

What goals did John Quincy Adams have for his presidency?

• Making internal improvements (roads, canals, etc.)

• Exploring the Western territory.

• Funding public education.

• Promoting scientific advancements and discoveries.

• All of the above.

What was the main issue in the Election of 1828?

• Westward Expansion

• Character

• The Economy

• Government Expansion