Jackson

If Andrew Jackson received the most popular votes, why wasn't he named the president?

• He did not have a majority or more than fifty percent of the electoral votes.
• The people didn't think he would be a good president

How many men ran for president in 1824?

• Four
• Three

Who decided the election?

• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court

Why did people think Clay and Adams had made a deal?

• Because Clay became Adams Secretary of State
• Adams paid Clay to make him president

Who was elected president in 1828?

• John Quincy Adams
  
• Andrew Jackson

Jacksonian Democracy 

• an informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen
• The practice of giving government jobs to political backers
• The period of expanding democracy in the 1820s and 1830s
• The Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional
  

More white men voted in the election of 1828 because they no longer had to own what?

• slaves

• cows

• land

• a college degree

What was it called when Jackson fired government employees and hired his friends and supporters?

• spoils system
• states rights
• Monroe Doctrine
• Whiskey Rebellion