Corrupt Bargain

What was the outcome of the "Corrupt Bargain" for Henry Clay?

• He became Vice President

• He was appointed Secretary of State

• He lost his seat in the Senate

• He became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

In this election, Jackson accused the winner of the election of stealing the election referring to it as the "Corrupt Bargain"

• the election of 1800

• the election of 1828

• The election of 1824

• the election of 1803

Jackson was denied the presidency due to a deal done in the House of Representatives after no one got a majority in the electoral college.

• Declaration of Independence

• Appointments

• "Corrupt Bargain"

• Relocation

Who were the main figures involved in the 'Corrupt Bargain' of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams

• Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun

• Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr

• James Monroe and John Adams

What position did John Quincy Adams allegedly promise to Henry Clay in exchange for his support in the 1824 election?

• Vice President

• Secretary of State

• Chief Justice

• Treasurer

Which political party was Andrew Jackson affiliated with during the 1824 election?

• Democratic-Republican

• Federalist

• Whig

• Libertarian

What was the result of the 'Corrupt Bargain' for Andrew Jackson in the 1824 election?

• He became President

• He became Vice President

• He lost the election

• He was appointed Secretary of State

Which governmental body decided the outcome of the 1824 presidential election?

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

• The Electoral College

What was the public's reaction to the 'Corrupt Bargain'?

• Widespread approval

• Indifference

• Outrage and protest

• Support for Adams

How did the 'Corrupt Bargain' affect the political career of Henry Clay?

• He became President

• He was appointed Secretary of State

• He retired from politics

• He became Vice President