Andrew Jackson's Presidency

In this election, not one of the FOUR candidates won the majority vote.

• The Election of 1800

• The Election of 1820

• The Election of 1824

• The Election of 1836

Who were the top two candidates in the election of 1824?

• Jackson and Adams

• Adams and Clay

• Adams and Monroe

• Jackson and Monroe

Who was the Speaker of the House in 1824?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• John Marshall

• Henry Clay

The "Corrupt Bargain" was a deal between Henry Clay and who?

• Jackson

• Reagan

• Bush

• Adams

What was the name of Jackson's political party?

• The Republicans

• The Democrats

• The Whigs

• The Green Party

The Election of 1828 was an ugly one because the candidates ran smear campaigns, or in other words used this tactic

• Overwhelming Praise

• Mudslinging

• Seek and Destroy

• Television Ads

Which TWO of the following options best describe why Jackson appealed to the common man?

• He was a war hero

• He came from a wealthy family

• He was a self-made man

• He was old

• He was born in Philadelphia

How did voting rights expand to more people in the 1820s?

• Women could vote

• Enslaved people could vote

• White men could vote even if they didn't own property

• White men could no longer vote

When Jackson was elected, he replaced federal employees with his own people; this was called

• The Fairness Campaign

• The Great Migration

• The Tariff of Abominations

• The Spoils System

The Indian Removal Act removed Native Americans from four major tribes including this one

• The Delaware

• The Apache

• The Cherokee

• The Sioux