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Election of 1816

James Monroe wins over Rufus King, vice president: Daniel Tompkins

Election of 1820

Monroe wins all votes but 1, only George Washington would receive the honor of winning all the votes

Election of 1824

Only one party (democratic-republican), 5 candidates, no one won majority so the top 3 candidates (Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and William Crawford) all went to the House of representatives
Results: John Quincy Adams wins

Election of 1828

Andrew Jackson wins, no more democratic-republican party
split into National-republican party and Democratic party, John C Calhoun vice president

Election of 1832

National Republican nominee: Henry Clay
Democratic nominee: Andrew Jackson (running mate: Martin Van Buren)
Anti-masonic party nominee: William Wirt
Results: Andrew Jackson along with Martin Van Buren

Election of 1836

Democrat: Martin Van Buren (running mate: Richard Menter Johnson)
Whigs: William Henry Harrison, Daniel Webster, Hugh Lawson Whit, and Willy Personn Wangsome (4 nominees)
Results: Van Buren Wins
TTK: last time until 1988 that the incumbent vice president becomes president, only election where multiple people are nominated in the major parties, only election in which the vice presidential election was throw into senate

Stephen Decatur

said, "Our country, right or wrong" initiated patriotism

John Quincey Adams

won the election of 1824, secretary of state under Monroe

Andrew Jackson ****

he called the outcome of the election of 1824 a corrupt bargain, he was the president of election of 1828 and election of 1832

Henry Clay ***

known as "the great compromiser", he was speaker of the house and then became secretary of state after the election of 1825, and he invented the American system

John C Calhoun ***

2nd incumbent vice president to be elected, "Crazy eyes Calhoun"

Black Hawk

led the Sauk and Fox Indian tribes against their deportation

Osceola

Indian Seminole leader who led his people down to the everglades and waged geurilla warfare until they were eventually forced out of the land

Nicholas Biddle

the head of the bank, the bank Tsar

Pet banks ****

banks that supported Jackson, or banks that Jackson supported

Wildcat Banks **

unregulated banks that were scattered around the US, a kind of bank that Jackson would put his money in

Specie Circular

issued in 1836, said, "all public lands must be purchased with hard currency (gold/silver)

William Wirt ***

anti-masonic party presidential candidate for the election of 1832