Chapter 12 Flashcards
Who received the most electoral votes in the Election of 1824?
Andrew Jackson
When does the House of Representatives determine the President?
Due to the 12th
Who was involved in the Corrupt Bargain?
John Quincy Adams and Henry clay
Who won the Election of 1824?
John Quincy Adams
Who were the candidates of the Election of 1828?
Jackson and Quincy Adams
What is mudslinging?
Talking about hr opponent to ruin their reputation
What is a landslide victory?
Overwhelming victory
What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Old hickory
What changed politics in Washington DC?
Andrew Jackson
What is suffrage?
Right to vote
What is the spoils system?
The he practice of replacing govt employees with winning candidate supporters
What does it mean to secede?
Break away from the union
What was the Nullification Crisis?
Saying they weren’t going to pay illegal taxes
What was the act passed by Congress to relocate Native Americans?
The Indian removal act
What does relocation mean?
Move to a new place