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Expanding Democracy

Question 4 • (MACS) 2021 NY-US History CR Summer Quarter 1

How did Jackson respond to the 1824 election result?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
He helped form a new political party.
B
He challenged Adams to a duel.
C
He attacked Adams’s presidential policies.
D
He denounced Adams as an aristocrat.

Explanation

After the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams in 1824, Jackson and his supporters organized a new political movement that became the Democratic Party. Jackson’s supporters criticized Adams’s policies and portrayed him as an aristocrat who favored the elite. Jackson did not challenge Adams to a duel.

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