The Age of Jackson ( ) By J.A. SACCO By J.A. SACCO The Election of 1824 J.Q. Adams-MAW. Crawford- GAA. Jackson- TNH. Clay- KY Internal improvements Jeffersonian principles/states rights war hero of New Orleans American System Election of 1824 Why was the election of 1824 a unique election? Give reasons. Election of 1824 Since no clear winner, how is the President determined? Since no clear winner, how is the President determined? Who won the Election of 1824? Explain why? Who won the Election of 1824? Explain why? The Corrupt Bargain Clay gives his support to Adams, in return Clay become Sec. of State- (Why important?) Clay gives his support to Adams, in return Clay become Sec. of State- (Why important?) Would lead to second political party system! Would lead to second political party system! Dem-Rep. become Democratic Nat-Rep. become Whigs Election of 1828 Jackson began to prepare for election after his defeat in Considered the first true campaign- slogans, songs, and mudslinging. Jackson began to prepare for election after his defeat in Considered the first true campaign- slogans, songs, and mudslinging. Election of 1828 Andrew Jackson (Dem-Rep/Dem) John Q. Adams (Nat.-Rep/Whigs) Oppose tariffs, for states rights, re-ignite ideas of Jefferson, represented the common man Strong national govt, for tariff and the bank- Similar to early Federalist Party Election of 1828 Geographically, where did the candidates gain support? Significance?