Question

How did the election of 1824 impact future political elections in the United States?
A.
Andrew Jackson’s anger over “the corrupt bargain” led to an increased use of mudslinging as a political tool.
B.
Andrew Jackson’s anger over “the corrupt bargain” led to the development of the electoral college system.
C.
Andrew Jackson’s victory led to the development of competitive political parties.
D.
Andrew Jackson’s victory led to increased voting rights for men that did not own land.

Answer 1

D.

The fallout from the 1824 election and Jackson’s subsequent victory in 1828 helped usher in the Jacksonian era, which broadened white male suffrage by removing many property requirements and led to more mass, participatory elections.