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tumbling123 on March 29, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
william h. crawford | 1824 Republican presidential nominee who had poor health |
house of representatives | the 1824 presidential election was decided by the _____. they selected john quincy adams as president |
john quincy adams | he believed that the nation should shift from a farming-based economy to a manufacturing economy. he was andrew jackson's opponent in 1828 |
andrew jackson | was the 1828 democratic-republican candidate. his popularity with the "common man" changed politics. he was raised in poverity by his mother |
mudslinging | in order to damage the reputation of the other candidate, both parties resorted to _____ in the 1828 election |
democrats | mistrusted strong central government |
national republicans | wannted strong central government |
daniel webster | defended "liberty and unison" |
landslide | an overwhelming victory |
spoils system | the practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters became known as the _____ |
southerners | some _____ wanted to seceed, or break away from the united states |
force bill | the _____ sent the message that the federal government would not allow the state to go its own way without a fight |
first national party | the democrats held the _____ convention in the 1832 election year |
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