Answer:
I'm guessing it's the last option
Explanation:
Process of elimination, also that's just how things were
The correct answer is option B. Characteristics of hard money include: they are donations from individuals and interest group PAC'S, and they are regulated by the Federal Election Commission. Those two characteristics joined are the definition of what it is consider "hard money" in politics. Hard money is differentiated from soft money, because the last one comes from donations that are not regulated by the Federal Election Commission.
<span>Even though Jackson lost the presidency despite winning the plurality of the popular and electoral vote, he took his loss in stride–until Adams announced Clay's appointment. Jackson exploded in rage labeling Clay the "Judas of the West" and railing against the "corrupt bargain" that had been struck. Jackson quickly set out to form an opposition party to the Adams administration. John C. Calhoun, the elected Vice President, threw his support to Jackson soon after the "corrupt bargain" was announced. The new coalition formed a Washington newspaper, the Telegraph, to further their cause. Jackson returned to Tennessee to prepare for the 1828 election. The Tennessee legislature nominated him for the Presidency again, and his campaign was off.</span>