What was the "corrupt bargain" of the 1824 election?
split of the democratic-republican candidates
description by andrew jackson of the election outcome
smear campaign john quincy adams used to win
difference between the popular and electoral votes

Description by Andrew Jackson of the election outcome was the "corrupt bargain" of the 1824 election. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option. Although Andrew Jackson was ahead of Adams via popularity, still Adams was made the president of the United States.

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Description by Andrew Jackson of the election outcome

This answer is true. The Pres and his/her cabinent is what makes up the Exec. Branch