A.J background
how did he feel about slavery?
he never questioned it and owned slaves.
what currency is his face on?
the $20 bill
how did he feel about slavery?
he never questioned it and was an avid slave owner
how did he rise to fame other than by being a president?
he was a U.S. Army general
how did he view/proclaim himself to be?
self-made
what tactics did A.J. use to discredit anti-slavery activists?
fear mongering
what number president is he?
what year did A.J. win the election over John Adams?
1828
what is a demagogue?
An influential political leader in a democracy who gains popularity with the common people rather than the elites.
when was he born?
March 15th, 1767
Which college did he attend pre-presidency?
he didn't
what did A.J. do to gain popularity in the election against John Adams?
He spread lies about John Adams' wife?
which house of the U.S. Congress did he serve in?
both
what were 3 reasons he was seen more as a common man than an elite?
chewed tobacco, dueled, had a violent, unmannered temper
3 reasons he was a demagogue?
lied for campaigns, does not have a higher/ college education, completed political duties differently, gained popularity from common man, not the elites.