The “corrupt bargain” basically handed the presidency to John Quincy Adams after he was unable to win either the popular or electoral college vote in 1824. What reasons did Henry Clay have for supporting John Quincy Adams? Do you think the bargain was a good thing or a bad thing? Why did you make that […]
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Suppose you had lived during the time period of the 1828 election. Would you have voted for Andrew Jackson?
The campaign of 1828 was unlike any other that had come before it. For the first time electors in most states were chosen by popular vote. The electorate had been expanded so that there was universal suffrage among white males. Suppose you had lived during the time period of the 1828 election. Would you have […]
Explain what you learned from the film or what you found interesting from a historical perspective. Consider addressing cultural awareness or knowledge in your response, if appropriate
Watch the movie AMISTAD TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 6 QUESTIONS TOTAL. 3-4 SENTENCES ATTACHED ARE SOME HELPFUL DOCUMENTS ABOUTH LEADERSHIP TO USE AS SOURCES 1. Explain how the abolitionist team of Theodore Joadson, Lewis Tappan, and the attorney Robert Baldwin demonstrated strategic leadership during the movie. Use examples to support your key points. 2. Explain how […]
