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A New Nation — Test

Question 2 • US History

The US presidential election of 1828 was

Answer
A
a close win for John Quincy Adams.
B
a close win for Andrew Jackson.
C
a landslide win for Andrew Jackson.
D
a landslide win for John Quincy Adams.

Explanation

Andrew Jackson defeated John Quincy Adams decisively in the 1828 election. Jackson won about 56% of the popular vote and 178 electoral votes, compared with Adams’s 83, making it a landslide win for Andrew Jackson.

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