Unit 8 - JQ Adams and Andrew Jackson

Which of these men did NOT run for the presidency in 1824?

• John Quincy Adams

• William Crawford

• Henry Clay

• Andrew Jackson

• William Henry Harrison

Which two men were accused by Democrats of making the "corrupt bargain" when deciding the Election of 1824?

• John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay

• Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay

• William Crawford and John Quincy Adams

• Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams

Who received the MOST popular votes in the Election of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• William Crawford

• Henry Clay

Which new political party was led by Jackson for the Election of 1828?

• Democrats

• Democratic-Republicans

• National Republicans

• Federalists

Andrew Jackson ran on the support of the "common man". Which is the best description of what this means?

• He made himself relatable to the average American.
• He limited the amount of voters by increasing property requirements
• He supported transportation growth
• He came from a wealthy family in the upper class

Why did three times as many people vote in the presidential election of 1828 as voted in 1824?

• By 1828, women had gained the right to vote in some states, while no women could vote in 1824.

• By 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote.

• The United States had twice as many states in 1828 as it had in 1824.

• The candidates running for president in 1828 were more interesting than those running in 1824.

Due to controversy in the Election of 1824, the Whigs started their own political party and Jackson created the _______ political party

• American

• Relatables

• Democrat

• Farmers

Why did Andrew Jackson believe he deserved to be President after the election of 1824?

• His party controlled Congress

• He won the popular and electoral vote

• Henry Clay was corrupted

• John Quincy Adams dropped out

What was the result of the Election of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson was declared the winner

• Caused the Republican Party to form

• It had to be decided by the House of Representatives because there was not an electoral majority

• Resulted in a second election because there was no clear winner

_____ was the Speaker of the House during the Election of 1824.