21 Mai 1824 Jahr - Corrupt Bargain

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Who--John Q. Adams, Henry Clay, Congress, Andrew Jackson
What—Henry Clay gave his support to Adams, and as a result, Adams became president. Adams then named Clay Sec. of State.
When—1824/1825
Where—Congress, D.C.
Why—Jackson said this was corrupt and spent the next four years trying to destroy Adams presidency. Also, this election started the new political party system between Democrats and the future Whigs.

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