JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONIAN AMERICA
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Question
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What group decided the election of 1824?
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The Senate
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The People
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The House of Representatives
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The Electoral College
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824 by garnering more electoral votes through the House of Representatives, even though Jackson originally received more popular and electoral votes.
Detailed explanation-2: -On the date, the House of Representatives elected Secretary of State John Quincy Adams as President. Following an inconclusive Electoral College result, the House performed the constitutionally prescribed role of deciding the 1824 presidential election.
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