Question

Which statement makes a true comparison of the 1824 and 1828 elections? The losers in 1824 were the main candidates for president in 1828. Sectional divisions were appearing in 1824 and very clear in 1828. Candidates were more divided on the issues in 1828 than in 1824. More people voted in the election of 1824 than they did in 1828.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "Sectional divisions were appearing in 1824 and very clear in 1828".

The 1824 election marked the disappearance of the Federalist Party. As the 4th contending candidates were militants of the Democratic-Republican Party.  The election was won by John Quincy Adams.

1828 marked the beginning of the current political division under which the political system in the United States operates. As the Andrew Jackson would run again for Presidency as the candidate from the newly formed Democratic Party. He would eventually win the election, becoming the first President from that party.

Answer 2

Sectional divisions were appearing in 1824 and very clear in 1828