1. Q.O.D.-Even though John Quincy Adams was well prepared for his presidency, he was not approved  of by most people. Why? Give 2-3 reasons why most people did not like the president. See 251 if you need help.(per. 1) Q.O.D.-Why did some people refer to The Election of 1824 as a corrupt bargain? See pages 250-251. Responses should be at least 3-4 sentences long.(per. 4)

2. Students read about the Whig and Democratic party on 251-252. Then, they watched a short clip on it.(per. 2)

3. Students made a section titled Whig vs. Democrat in their journals. Basically, there are two columns. It was each student's responsibility to list what each party stood for. (per. 2)

4. Persuasive Paragraph-Whigs vs. Democrats Obj: Argue for which party is better, Whigs or Democrats. Provide reasons for your position. Students were numbered off to determine which side they are on in their paragraph.(per. 2)

5. Students completed Investigation #4 Basically, there are 2 columns, question and answer. 1. How did the the change in voting rights affect poor white men compared to free African American men? How did the change affect enslaved African Americans compared to free African Americans? 2. See the Analyze Images section on 250. Which two candidates positions were most similar, and how were they similar? 3. How did Adams misinterpret the wishes of the American public? 4. Why were many Americans opposed to spending money on arts and science? (per. 4 only)