Andrew Jackson was born into a wealthy family.

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

John C. Calhoun believed individual states had the right to nullify federal laws.

name given to an alleged deal between Clay and Adams in the 1824 election.

favored states’ rights in the 1828 election

a system where appointed officials, not elected ones, carry out laws

political party that wanted a strong central government in 1828

an attempt to ruin a candidate’s personal reputation

Which group decided the 1824 United States presidential election?

Which case determined that the existence of the Second Bank of the United States was constitutional?

Which act did Congress pass to force the relocation of Native Americans?

Winning candidates who give government jobs to their supporters are making use of which of the following?

“[This election is a contest] between an honest patriotism, . . . on the one side, and an unholy, selfish ambition, . . . on the other.”—from a convention resolution of Republicans, Saratoga County, New York <-- These words, printed on a handbill during the 1828 presidential campaign, are an example of...

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