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    the illusion of national consensus was shattered by the panic of 1819 and the Missouri Compromise of 1820. Vigorous political conflict‚ once feared‚ came to be celebrated as necessary for the health of democracy. The American political landscape of 1824 was similar‚ in its broad outlines‚ to that of 1796. By 1840 it would be almost unrecognizable. The nonexistent party organizations of the Era of Good Feelings yielded to the boisterous democracy‚ frenzied vitality‚ and strong political parties of

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    greatly stimulated and rendered by it more productive.... The bill was promptly passed by both houses of Congress but was vetoed by President Madison on his final day in office. Calhoun served as secretary of war under James Monroe. In the Election of 1824 Calhoun was elected

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    Chapter 7 People 1. Tecumseh Tecumseh was a Shawnee chief known to be a great warrior. He traveled from Wisconsin to Florida persuading all sorts of tribes to join against the whites. Tecumseh’s brother‚ Tenskwatawa (the Prophet)‚ said that the Indians had to revolt against the whites to reinvigorate their own culture. After General Harrison defeated the Indians‚ the people lost their belief in the Prophet and Tecumseh. 2. Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States

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    AP US HISTORY ELMORE FALL 2007 UNIT THREE: THE BIRTH OF A NEW COUNTRY The US Constitution is one of the most influential documents in the history of modern governance. The system of government established by the writers of this document not only reflected and helped to ensure the hopes and desires of many citizens of the newly independent American state‚ but‚ perhaps more importantly‚ this system has served as a dramatic symbol for those people throughout the world who have struggled

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    appoints Jackson governor of Florida until the territory is annexed. His plan is to retire and work on his farm‚ but his followers persuade him that he become president. In the election of 1824‚ Jackson wins the popular and electoral vote but loses in the House of Representatives to John Quincy Adams. In the election of 1828‚ Jackson wins by a landslide. The vicious campaign has Jackson distracted‚ and Rachel falls sick and dies. Jackson enters the White House with grief. He surprises citizens

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    land. The Doctrine made it clear that if someone were to colonize this forbidden land‚ the United States would respond with violence. Part Two – Prompt Four The Corrupt Bargain in the election of 1824 was a deal struck between Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams. Basically‚ Henry Clay decided to drop out of the election and let John Quincy Adams win in return for Adams making Clay

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    for his election in 1828. Jackson was also largely self educated. He read widely from the Bible and also threw dozens of daily and weekly news papers. Andrew Jackson was the first president to add running water into the White House‚ the first to be a target of an assassination attempt‚ and he was also the last president to serve in the in the revolutionary

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    of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were 75. After the Revolution‚ the concept of the “republican mother” suggested that 76. The Missouri Compromise did which of the following? 77. The House of Representatives decided the 1824 presidential election

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    college points are fixed to a certain party. All of this can be avoided by just abolishing the electoral college and only counting the entirety of the popular vote. Although the electoral college has worked for us all these years we need a change. The election would run so more smoothly if it was just based on the popular vote‚ and it would be beneficial for all. The electoral college needs to be abolished for the sake of the equality of the people’s vote‚ state power‚ and for a candidate to actually be

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    Election of 1824 Jackson – president v.s. popular man JQ Adams Against general Jackson 土耳其 Clay no result pass to congress Jackson with army against politics (J.Q. Adams work with Clay) > Clay become secretary of state Jackson won the popular‚ but does not matter = According to Jackson and is supporters the election of 1824 was known as the A) Corrupt Bargain *Election of 1828 Jackson predict that he will won Jackson vs Adams Jackson won On this day in 1806

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