Jacksonian Democracy

Practice of rewarding government jobs  to political supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters.

• Bureaucracy
• Mudslinging
• Spoil System
• Plurality

In the Election of 1824 there was not a majority of the Electoral College votes and the House of Representatives chose the president. WHo did they select on the first vote?

• Henry Clay
• Andrew Jackson
• John Quincy Adams
• William Crawford

Who was the Speaker of the House who was involved in the "Corrupt Bargain" that led to John Quincy Adams becoming President.

• Henry Clay
• Andrew Jackson
• John Quincy Adams
• William Crawford

What did followers of Andrew Jackson call themselves?

• Democrats
• Democrat Republicans
• National Republicans
• Federalists

What did followers of John Quincy Adams call themselves?

• Democrats
• Democrat Republicans
• National Republicans
• Federalists

Who was known as the people's President?

• Donald Trump
• Andrew Jackson
• Barrack Obama
• John Quincy Adams

What two things helped to make Andrew Jackson President?

• His humble background and his reputation as a war hero.
• His friendship with Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe.
• His love of Native Americans and hatred of slavery.
• His support for education and highways and canals.

In the 1820's voting rights expanded to include who?

• All white men 21 and over.
• All white men and women over 21.
• All White and Black men 21 and older.
• All white and Native Americans 21 or older.

In what year did political parties start selecting their Presidential Candidate by a National Convention, that is still used today?

• 1824
• 1828
• 1832
• 2016

Which President is the only one to not have any national debt when he left office?

• Andrew Jackson
• John Quincy Adams
• Bill Clinton
• Martin Van Buren