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Why did Andrew Jackson call the outcome of the 1824 presidential election a "corrupt bargain"?

A. Jackson claimed that John Quincy Adams won the presidency by making false promises to voters about the availability of free land in the west.
B. Jackson alleged that John Quincy Adams bribed election officials to tamper with the results.
C. Jackson alleged that Henry Clay convinced the House of Representatives to vote for John Quincy Adams in exchange for a position in Adams's cabinet.



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Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay of making a corrupt deal with John Quincy Adams during the 1824 presidential election.


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Andrew Jackson called the outcome of the 1824 presidential election a "corrupt bargain" because he alleged that Henry Clay convinced the House of Representatives to vote for John Quincy Adams in exchange for a position in Adams's cabinet.


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