Andrew Jackson 7th President

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

• the rich and well-born.

• Native Americans.

• the common poor people.

• states' rights supporters.

Jacksonian Democracy

• an informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen

• The practice of giving government jobs to political backers

• The period of expanding democracy that gave voting rights to all white males

• The Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional

Why were many more people allowed to vote (universal male suffrage) during Andrew Jackson's presidency?

• A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote

• tariffs were lowered

• women gained the right to vote

• African Americans were allowed to vote

Who defeated Andrew Jackson in the election of 1824?

• Winfield Scott
• John Quincy Adams
• William Henry Harrison

In the election of 1824 which Congressman gave their support to John Quincy Adams?

• George Washington

• Henry Clay

• John C. Breckinridge

• John C. Calhoun

After their disappointment in the election of 1824 Jackson supporters formed which current day Political Party?

• The Free Party

• The Corrupt Bargain Party

• The Republican Party

• The Democratic Party

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 51% of electors to win

• filed the required paperwork to be a candidate

• finished the election

The election of 1824 was decided by

• The House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The Federal Court System

Which candidate had the most popular votes in the election of 1824?

• John Quincy Adams

• John C Calhoun

• Henry Clay

• Andrew Jackson

Who were the only citizens allowed to vote in the US in 1824 ?

• white males

• White males and females

• white men who owned land

• any free person who owned land