Unit 5 Quiz

Which party had 4 candidates running against each other during the election of 1824?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Democratic Republican Party

• Whig Party

Who won the popular vote in the election of 1824?

• John Quincy Adams

• Andrew Jackson

• William Crawford

• Henry Clay

Which political group wanted strong state governments and was supported by farmers and common people?

• Democratic Republicans

• Federalists

• Know Nothing Party

Which political group wanted a strong federal gov't and was supported by wealthy/well-educated people?

• Federalists

• Know Nothing Party

• Democratic Republicans

What was Jackson's political party?

• Whigs

• Federalists

• Democratic

• Bull-Moose

What is Jacksonian Democracy?

• the idea that the common people should control their government
• the political party that supported Jackson in the election of 1828
• the notion that the rich and upper class should have the most power
• the nickname Andrew Jackson earned in the War of 1812

Why did more people vote in the Election of 1828?

• Because many states got rid of property requirements to vote

• Because women could now vote

• Because African Americans could now vote

• Because everyone was now allowed to vote

Andrew Jackson was seen as a national hero after defeating the British at what battle?

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Little Big Horn

• Battle of Saratoga

Jackson and Quincy Adams both ran for president in 1824. Jackson won the popular, but no one had enough votes in the electoral collage. The House of Representatives votes to decide who will win the presidency. Q. Adams wins and then, Henry Clay, the Speaker of the House become Secretary of State. Jackson called this the....

• Supreme Court

• Spoils System

• Corrupt Bargain

• Nullification Crisis

Who decided the results of the 1824 Election?

• Andrew Jackson

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

• the people