The Age of Jackson

In the election of 1824, who won the popular vote but not the Electoral vote?

• A) John Quincy Adams

• B) Andrew Jackson

• C) Henry Clay

• D) Thomas Jefferson

What was the result of Henry Clay convincing the House to vote for John Quincy Adams in 1824?

• A) Jackson became President

• B) Adams won and Clay became his VP

• C) Clay became President

• D) The election was nullified.

The election of 1824 was known as the ________ BARGAIN.

• CORRUPT

• HONEST

• FAIR

• TRANSPARENT

What happened when AJ invited the public to his inauguration?

• The event was peaceful

• The place got trashed

• The public was not allowed

• The event was canceled

Fill in the blank: By 1830, all white males aged 21 could ______.

• vote

• own land

• serve in the military

• attend college

Explain the meaning of the phrase 'TO THE VICTOR BELONG THE SPOILS' in the context of the Spoils System.

• The winner gets to enjoy the rewards and benefits.

• The loser must pay reparations to the winner.

• The victor must share the spoils with allies.

• The spoils are divided equally among all participants.

In 1828, Congress passed a new high tariff that angered which region?

• The North

• The South

• The West

• The East

The South paid higher prices for imported goods from which country?

• France

• Spain

• England

• Germany

What was the tariff passed in 1828 called?

• The Tariff of 1828

• The Tariff of Abominations

• The Southern Tariff

• The Northern Tariff

John C. Calhoun argued that southern states had a right to ______ an unfair federal law.

• nullify

• accept

• ignore

• enforce