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Contemptuos jacksonian term for the alleged political deal by which clay threw his support to Adams in exchange for a high cabinet office?
The "Corrupt Bargain"
Why did john Quincy Adams lose popular support following the election of 1824?
It was believed that Adams and Henry Clay had entered into a "Corrupt Bargain" to win Adams the presidency.
Why was the compromise of 1877 called a corrupt bargain?
Post Civil War, Republicans were considered the champions of the newly freed slaves. The Compromise of 1877 was an informal deal Republicans made with Southern democrats to make them accept Hayes as president after a highly contested election outcome. As a result, federal troops were pulled from former Confederate states leaving blacks at the mercy of mainly hostile southern whites. Thus, blacks called the deal the ultimate betrayal or a corrupt bargain.
Why were us troops moved from the south in 1877?
Compromise of 1876. Basically a corrupt bargain in the House of Representatives where Republicans agreed to remove federal troops from the (solidly Democratic) South in exchange for the presidency.
Is the NFL corrupt?
As corrupt as any pro sports league.
Who benefited from accusation of a corrupt bargain?
Andrew Jackson who was the enemiey of John Quincy Adams would have benefited from the accusations of the corrupt bargain
Contemptuous Jacksonian term for the alleged political deal by which Clay threw his support to Adams in exchange for a high cabinet office?
corrupt bargain corrupt bargain
Supporters of which candidate believe that he lost election of 1824 because of a corrupt bargain?
Andrew Jackson's supporters were furious when he did not win the 1824 election and said that it was a corrupt bargain
Which president was victom of the corrupt bargain?
The president who was involved in the Corrupt Bargain was John Quincy Adams, who was elected in 1824. The Corrupt Bargain refers to an alleged deal between Adams and Henry Clay to secure Adams' victory in the House of Representatives after no candidate received a majority in the electoral college.
What happened in the election of 1824 that earned it that nickname?
Corrupt Bargain
Who named Henry Clay secretary of state under the corrupt bargain?
It was never proved to be a bargain, and John Quincy Adams selected him.
What was the phrase the election of 1824 become identified in the public mind?
"Corrupt bargain."
Why were Adams and clay accused of making a corrupt a bargain?
they were accused becaisr
What was the corrupt bargain between Henery Clay and John Quincy Adams?
Clay
Which candidate lost the election of 1824 because of a corrupt bargain?
Henry Clay lost the election of 1824 because of the "corrupt bargain." He was the Speaker of the House and threw his support behind John Quincy Adams, who ultimately won the presidency.
Who was the president that was accused of the corrupt bargain that stole the election of 1824 from Andrew Jackson?
John Quincy Adams was the benefactor of what Jackson people called the corrupt bargain. In return for his election, he appointed Henry Clay secretary of state.
An important legacy of the election of 1824 was?
public sympathy for Jackson, who lost because of a "corrupt bargain."
