Andrew Jackson Review

The election of 1824 was ultimately won by _________.

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• John Q. Adams

• William Crawford

Andrew Jackson earned the most electoral votes in the Election of 1824.

• True

• False

Which candidate dropped from the Election of 1824 to support another candidate?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Q. Adams

• Henry Clay

• John C. Calhoun

Which constitutional amendment says that if no candidate receives the majority of electoral votes, the House of Representatives will select the President?

• 10th

• 11th

• 12th

• 13th

All 4 candidates in the Election of 1824 were from the Democratic-Republican Party.

• True

• False

Who won the Election of 1828?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Q. Adams

• John C. Calhoun

• Henry Clay

Andrew Jackson claimed to be a man of the "wealthy elite" in the United States.

• True

• False

Which of the following was a major factor as to why Jackson won the Election of 1828?

• John Q. Adams dropped out

• Henry Clay supported him

• Voting rights were expanded to more Americans

• Voting rights were restricted in the U.S.

Before the Election of 1828, which of the following was NOT required to be allowed to vote?

• Owned property

• Paid taxes

• Male

• College education

What new group emerged to challenge Jackson in the Election of 1828?

• Democratic Republicans

• Whigs

• Federalists

• National Republicans