Question
Despite winning the greatest number of popular and electoral votes in 1824,
lost the presidency to
.
His supporters called this a
because Henry Clay was appointed to a political office in return for his support of the new president.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in a landslide in 1828 because he appealed to
lost the presidency to
.
His supporters called this a
because Henry Clay was appointed to a political office in return for his support of the new president.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in a landslide in 1828 because he appealed to
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Despite winning the greatest number of popular and electoral votes in 1824, **Andrew Jackson** lost the presidency to **John Quincy Adams**.
His supporters called this a **"corrupt bargain"** because Henry Clay was appointed to a political office in return for his support of the new president.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in a landslide in 1828 because he appealed to **the common man** and a broader base of voters, capitalizing on his image as a man of the people and appealing to the growing middle and working classes.
His supporters called this a **"corrupt bargain"** because Henry Clay was appointed to a political office in return for his support of the new president.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in a landslide in 1828 because he appealed to **the common man** and a broader base of voters, capitalizing on his image as a man of the people and appealing to the growing middle and working classes.