Question: Who were the presidential candidates in 1824?

Answer: They were Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, William H. Crawford, and John Quincy Adams.

Question: Why did Andrew Jackson not win the election of 1824?

Answer: He didn’t win because Clay and Adams used the influence as speaker to defeat him.

Question: Which other candidate agreed to help Adams become president?

Answer: Clay agreed to help Adams

Question: How did Adams’s relationship with Congress affect his presidency?

Answer: President Adams was expected by, not just the Congress but also the people of United States to be the best just like Washington.

Question: What was the main issue that divided the National Republicans and the Democrats in 1828?

Answer: Some people believed Adams and Clay cheated and they wanted to defend him while others believed he was innocent.

Question: .What kind of campaign tactics were used in the election of 1828?

Answer: Mudslinging was used in the campaign

Question: What do you think made Jackson so popular?

Answer: Adam’s vice president sided with Jackson.

Question: TRUE OR FALSE People disliked Jackson because he seemed too common and ordinary to be president.

Answer: False

Question: TRUE OR FALSE Jackson believed in democracy and equality for all Americans.

Answer: True

Question: TRUE OR FALSE By 1828, many of the states allowed voters, not the state legislators, to choose presidential electors.

Answer: True