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Guided Reading Activity 11-1

Guided Reading Activity 11-1. Outlining. I. The Election of 1824. A. Introduction – How many candidates ran for President? - Four B. Striking a Bargain – Who selects the president when no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes? - House of Representatives.

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Guided Reading Activity 11-1

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  1. Guided Reading Activity 11-1 Outlining

  2. I. The Election of 1824 • A. Introduction – How many candidates ran for President? • - Four • B. Striking a Bargain – Who selects the president when no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes? • - House of Representatives

  3. C. The Adams Presidency – Why was Adams unable to achieve his policy objectives after the congressional elections of 1826? • - His enemies controlled both the House and the Senate

  4. II. The Election of 1828 • A. Introduction – What negative element was introduced into the campaign? • - mudslinging • B. Jackson Triumphs – What were the results of the election? • - Jackson won in a landslide with 56% of the popular vote and 178 electoral votes

  5. III. Jackson as President • A. Introduction – What qualities did Jackson have that most Americans admired? • - He was a patriot, a self-made man, and a war hero • B. New Voters • - 1. What did Jackson promise for all Americans? • -----”equal protection and equal benefits” • - 2. Who could not vote? • -----women, African Americans, Native Americans

  6. C. Spoils System – Who did the Democrats want to have government jobs? • - ordinary citizens • D. Electoral Changes – When and where did the Democrats hold their first national party convention? • - 1832 – Baltimore, Maryland

  7. IV. The Tariff Debate • A. Introduction – Why did American manufacturers welcome the tariff? • - The tariff made European goods more expensive, so Americans would buy American made products • B. The South Protests – What did some Southerners threaten? • - to have some southern states break away from the United States and form their own government

  8. C. The Webster-Hayne Debate – Who defended the Constitution and the Union? • - Senator Daniel Webster • D. Jackson Takes a Stand – Did President Jackson support states’ rights or the preservation of the Union? • - Jackson supported the preservation of the union

  9. E. The Nullification Crisis – What did the Force Bill allow? • - The Force Bill allowed the United States military to enforce acts of Congress

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