The election of 1828 Select one: a. was decided by the House of Representatives. b. saw Andrew Jackson receive the largest majority in American political history. c. saw Andrew Jackson sweep most of New England. d. represented to Jacksonians a victory for the forces of privilege. e. saw the emergence of a new two-party system.

Robert Y. Hayne to Andrew Jackson, September 3, 1828, "The people are generally greatly excited on the subject of the Tariff, but this has nothing whatever to do with the ...

David Corbin Ker to Andrew Jackson, November 6, 1828, "I am so much delighted at the result of the election for Electors in this city, that I cannot deny myself ...

Samuel Smith et al. to Andrew Jackson, December 4, 1828, "The Presidential election being now over, and the result, (although not yet officially declared), being perfectly understood