The Elections of 1824 and 1828

Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

• the rich and well-born.

• Native Americans.

• the common people.

• states' rights supporters.

Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

• the spoils system.

• Jacksonian democracy.

• mudslinging.

• a corrupt bargain.

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies it was called:

• support system
• the spoils system
• Jacksonian Democracy
• nullification

Once he became president, Jackson fired many federal employees and replaced them with his political supporters and friends.

• True
• False

The Nullification Crisis happened when which state nullified a federal law

• Georgia

• Virginia

• Maryland

• South Carolina

If you were an Andrew Jackson supporter after the election of 1824 what might you call the election

• The Great Election

• The New Deal

• The Corrupt Bargain

• The Cheat and repeat

Who won the election of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• John C Calhoun

• John Quincy Adams

In the election of 1824 which candidate threw their support to John Quincy Adams?

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• John C. Breckinridge

• John C. Calhoun

No candidate was the proclaimed the winner in the election of 1824 because no candidate......

• Had more votes than any other candidate

• Got the required number of electors to win

• filed the required paperwork to be a candidate

• finished the election

The election of 1824 was decided in

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The Federal Court System