Chapter 11 Flashcards
What did Henry Clay love about politics
Cut Blackfoot deals
What did Jackson not care much about
Roads,terrif, sectional issues
What was american system
Plan by Henry Clay for sectional cooperation
Who won presidency in 1824
John Quincy Adams
What party did john Quincy Adams switch too
Jeffersonian Republican Party
What did Adams want congress to spend large sums of money on
Scientific research and exploration
What kind of habits did Adam have that most ppl did not
Very enthusiastic, loved to wake up early, hard working, loved cold weather, and skinny dipping
What were some accusations jacksonians threw at Adams during the campaign
Having a corp bargain, spending public money on gamboling devices and saying he was pro British
What were some accusations against Jackson from Adams’ supporters
A gambler, murder, and told shady stories about mother and wife
Who won election of 1828
Jackson
How was Jackson considering a “common man”
Not ignorant, poorly educated, good manners, but could get rowdy
Where was political power shifting with the Jackson election
West
What did Jackson do after his election
Help party at the White House for everyone
How were jeffersonians and jacksonians different
Jeff. Believed people would elect good people.
Jack. Claimed ordinary person could be elected
Discuss spoil system
When president won election he appointed many supporters as possible to government job
