Question

Which of the following five Republicans who ran for president in 1824 won the election?

• A. William Crawford of Georgia
• B. John C. Calhoun of South Carolina
• C. John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts
• D. Henry Clay of Kentucky
• E. Andrew Jackson of Tennessee

Answer 1

The correct option is C John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts

John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts ran for president in 1824 and won the election. John Quincy Adams was 6th U.S. President. On February 9, 1825, John Quincy Adams was elected as president. The Democratic-Republican Party had won six consecutive presidential elections and by 1824 was the only national political party.