Elections and Jackson’s Early Years
 Elections of 1824 and 1828:
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WHO/WHERE (who were the candidates and where were they from? (region))
WHAT (what were the details of the election?)
WHEN – 1824/1828
WHERE – United States
WHY (why was the outcome controversial?)
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Jackson as President:
Jackson’s image (how did Americans view Jackson)
Voting Rights (What was Jackson’s views. How were rights expanded)
The Spoils System (How did Jackson change the bureaucracy)
Nominating Conventions (How did choosing candidates change)
The Tariff Debate (What started the conflict. How did the South react? What
actions did Jackson take?)