Prez #6 John Quincy Adams (JQA)

• Resume•

• Monroe’s Secretary of state

• Prez candidate in 1824• Genius!

• 1824 Candidates • JQA• Henry Clay• Andrew Jackson• Other dude

• The Problem • No one won the electoral vote-need 51%

• The decision of prez went to the House of Reps

• Clay agreed to be JQA’s Secretary of State

• JQA won and Jackson was MAD!!!

• Jackson called it a “CORRUPT BARGAIN”

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