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The Enduring Vision,
Fifth Edition
Paul S. Boyer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Clifford E. Clark, Jr., Carleton College
et al.
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Chapter 10:
Democratic Politics, Religious Revival, and Reform, 1824-1840
- Explain the ways in which politics became more democratic in the 1820s and 1830s. What were the
effects of greater popular participation in politics on parties and politicians?
- Why were John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay accused of entering into a "corrupt bargain" in the election of 1824? How did that charge affect Adams's presidency?
- Explain why the South disliked high tariffs and what John C. Calhoun proposed to do about such protective
import duties.
- Discuss the role Henry Clay played in the Compromise of 1833. Did the compromise
settle the nullification question?
- Why did Andrew Jackson hate the Second Bank of the United States? What actions
did he take to destroy it?
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