USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA BY ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
From which party did William Henry Harrison accept the nomination for the 1840 presidential election?
A
Democrats
B
Federalists
C
Republicans
D
Whigs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The William Henry Harrison Papers contain approximately 1, 000 items dating from 1734 to 1939, with the bulk dated from 1812 to 1841. Letter, William Henry Harrison, accepting the Whig Party nomination as candidate for U.S. presidency, February 20, 1836.

Detailed explanation-2: -William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States (1841), the oldest President to be elected at the time. On his 32nd day, he became the first to die in office, serving the shortest tenure in U.S. Presidential history.

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