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1 The Election of 1824 http://nierocks.areavoices.com/2010/10/19/elections-nie-guide/

2 A. The Candidates www.senate.govfrontierpartisans.comwww.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org Henry ClayAndrew Jackson John Quincy Adams William Crawford

3 B. The Result Although Jackson won the popular vote none of the candidates received the majority of the electoral college

4 50% +1

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6 Only the top three go, so Henry Clay is Eliminated www.senate.govfrontierpartisans.comwww.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org Henry ClayAndrew Jackson John Quincy Adams William Crawford

7 William Crawford has a stroke frontierpartisans.comwww.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams William Crawford William Crawford

8 So the Election comes down to… frontierpartisans.comwww.nndb.com Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams

9 Henry Clay is Speaker of the House He Selects John Quincy Adams

10 Adams selects Clay as his Secretary of State

11 Jackson says he was cheated! Corrupt Bargain!!!


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