The split in the Democratic- Republican Party was a result of the 1824 presidential election , called by historians "the ugly election." John Quincy Adams got reelected but Andrew Jackson denounced this as the outcome of a corrupt political agreement. Jackson ran again in 1828 with the Democratic ticket.
<span>Jackson won elections by promising to move indians, and he did that with the trail of tears, which forced Cherokees off their land and west to oklahoma</span>
