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What reasons did Henry Clay have for supporting John Quincy Adams? Do you think the bargain was a good thing or a bad thing? Why did you make that choice?Explain

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Ambrose

The “corrupt bargain” basically handed the presidency to John Quincy Adams after he was unable to win either the popular or electoral college vote in 1824. What reasons did Henry Clay have for supporting John Quincy Adams? Do you think the bargain was a good thing or a bad thing? Why did you make that […]

Suppose you had lived during the time period of the 1828 election. Would you have voted for Andrew Jackson?

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Ambrose

The campaign of 1828 The campaign of 1828 was unlike any other that had come before it. For the first time electors in most states were chosen by popular vote. The electorate had been expanded so that there was universal suffrage among white males. Suppose you had lived during the time period of the 1828 […]

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What reasons did Henry Clay have for supporting John Quincy Adams? Do you think the bargain was a good thing or a bad thing? Why did you make that choice?Explain

Suppose you had lived during the time period of the 1828 election. Would you have voted for Andrew Jackson?