Election of 1824
This candidate won the most electoral votes in 1824 but didn’t get a majority, sending the decision to the House of Representatives.
Andrew Jackson
This candidate won the presidency in 1828, marking the rise of Jacksonian Democracy.
Andrew Jackson
What battle gave Jackson the status of a national hero?
The Battle of New Orleans
Many early abolitionists based their arguments against slavery on the belief that it violated this principle found in Christianity and the Declaration of Independence.
the idea that all people are created equal/natural rights
Because of the nature centric concept and spirituality, what group of people held similar beliefs?
This term was used by Jackson supporters to describe the alleged deal that gave John Quincy Adams the presidency.
Corrupt Bargain
In 1828, the Democratic-Republican Party split, and Jackson’s faction became this party.
Jackson popularized what system that rewarded loyal supporters with government jobs
Spoils System
This influential abolitionist published The Liberator beginning in 1831.
William Lloyd Garrison
Transcendentalism influenced many American authors. The idea that art and identity did not need to be inspired by European culture created what movement?
The American Renaissance
Because no candidate received a majority, the House of Representatives chose the president as required by this Amendment.
The Twelfth Amendment
The 1828 campaign is famous for this style of personal, often vicious attacks between candidates.
Mudslinging
Jackson was seen as a unique candidate for president for what reason? (This also contributed to the increase in voter participation)
Jackson was seen as a "common man," coming from humble beginnings
This society, formed in 1833, united many abolitionists in organized activism.
American Anti-Slavery Society?
Since materialistic goods were becoming much more common, this movement pushed for what sort of way of life?
Minimalism/Simple Living
He was Speaker of the House whose support for Adams helped him win the presidency.
This controversial tariff issue helped inflame Southern anger during the campaign.
Sovereignty of people, states' rights, limited government
Jeffersonian Democracy
This classic abolitionist newspaper was based in Boston and pushed immediate emancipation.
The Liberator
The war against Mexico brought about controversy making this way to push back much more common?
Protests
This political era of a single party dominance preceded the election of 1824, reducing the influence of organized party nominations.
Era of Good Feelings
By this election, most states had shifted so that voters chose presidential electors rather than state legislatures.
the popular vote expansion/broadened electorate?
Informal group of trusted advisors, Francis Preston Blair (editor), Amos Kendall (wrote speeches), Roger B. Taney (attorney general, treasury secretary, and chief justice of the Supreme Court), and Martin Van Buren (secretary of state)
Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet
This former enslaved man became a leading abolitionist and published The North Star.
Frederick Douglass
The idea of celebrating a person or art for being unique and going against what is expected of them is what?
Radical Individualism/Self Reliance