Election of 1824

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  1. 2. surname of Speaker of the House who ran for president in 1824
  2. 4. surname of Secretary of the Treasury who ran for president in 1824
  3. 5. part of Congress which would have to select the president since no candidate received a majority in the Electoral College vote
  4. 7. won the House vote deciding on the president in 1824
  5. 8. phrase which Jackson supporters used to indicate that their candidate had been unfairly pushed aside since he won the popular vote in 1824
  6. 9. War of 1812 hero who ran for president
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  1. 1. party which ceased to exist in 1820s
  2. 2. once known as "King." These consisted of meetings of influential members of Congress who had selected candidates for president in the past.
  3. 3. Clay economic plan consisting of promoting banks, internal improvements plus tariffs
  4. 6. surnmame of Secretary of State who ran for president in 1824