The "Corrupt Bargain" in the Election of 1824 Referred To

question 81

Multiple Choice

The "corrupt bargain" in the election of 1824 referred to:

• A) the widespread purchase of votes in several states
• B) the belief that Clay supported Adams in return for becoming secretary of state
• C) the blatant miscounting of ballots in the Electoral College
• D) Jackson's promise to make Calhoun his vice president
• E) Jackson's belief that the Constitution had been disregarded

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