HIST 1100 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: American Colonization Society, Nullification Crisis, U.S. Bancorp

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In 1824, john quincy adams was elected as president of the us. He was very criticized and disliked because he was cold, stiff, and many liked his opponent more, andrew jackson. Adams promoted the preservation of the us bank, national tariff, and improvement of infrastructure. In adams"s american system , he carried out multiple economic projects and created a national university, a national observatory, and a naval academy. In 1848, over 300 people, including famous abolitionist frederick douglas, met in seneca falls new york to discuss and create a list of resolutions for women"s rights. They argued for social and legal changes for women, which were all passed, except for the right to vote. The convention was a result of almost twenty years of female activity in social reform. In 1828, jackson was elected as president of the united states. He supported the principle of popular sovereignty, hated aristocracy, and didn"t like the bank of.