20 Questions
Who won the presidential election in 1828?
Andrew Jackson
What position did Henry Clay hold in Adams' administration?
Secretary of State
What did Adams' supporters accuse Jackson of during the campaign?
Elitism
What did Jackson's supporters accuse Adams of during the campaign?
Diplomatic misconduct
What was the accusation made against Adams regarding his time in Russia?
He offered the Russian emperor an American prostitute
What position had often been held by politicians before winning the presidency?
Secretary of State
How did Adams claim the presidency in the House of Representatives?
By persuading Clay to support him
What did Jackson's supporters accuse Adams and Clay of?
A corrupt bargain
What happened to Rachel Jackson before Andrew Jackson's inauguration?
She died suddenly
What did Jackson never forgive the people for during the campaign?
Attacking his character
Which event marked the end of the War of 1812?
The signing of the Adams-Onís Treaty
What was the purpose of Jackson's invasion of Spanish-owned Florida in 1818?
To break the resistance of the Seminole people
What was the outcome of the destruction of the Negro Fort in 1816?
The killing of formerly enslaved people
Why did Secretary of State John Quincy Adams defend Jackson's behavior in the First Seminole War?
He saw Jackson's military successes as beneficial
What was the main reason for the international diplomatic crisis caused by the execution of two British subjects?
The execution of the British subjects
Who won the most popular votes in the 1824 presidential election?
Andrew Jackson
Which president's son defended Andrew Jackson's behavior in the First Seminole War?
John Quincy Adams
What did Jackson's troops do in the First Seminole War?
Occupied Pensacola
What did the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819 give to the United States?
Florida
Who called for Jackson's censure after his actions in the First Seminole War?
Most officials in President Monroe's administration
Quiz: Jackson's Invasion of Spanish-owned Florida Test your knowledge on General Andrew Jackson's military career beyond the War of 181
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