Andrew Jackson's Rise to the Presidency
Across
- 2. When the 1824 election could not be resolved in the Electoral College in went to the House of ________
- 3. The war hero and president praised by the working class (last name only)
- 5. The city where Jackson led the last Battle of the War of 1812
- 7. The practice of hurling accusations upon election opponents
- 9. The political party that opposed Jackson in 1928
- 10. The name of Jackson's Tennessee home
- 12. These people are credited with electing Jackson in 1828.
- 13. Adams' Secretary of State, who also ran against him for president
Down
- 1. The era following Jackson's presidency that ushered in a new idea for democracy
- 4. The mountain range that separated the new, western frontier of the United States from the original colonial states
- 6. Nickname given to Jackson to reflect his strength
- 8. The president who, just like his father, served only one term (last name only)
- 9. This was is where Jackson got his first taste for battle
- 11. The political party that formed after the election of 1824; in the name of the common man
- 12. Adams and Clay were accused of making this, which robbed Jackson of the election of 1824