The "corrupt bargain" was __________
A) another name for the Missouri Compromise
B) an alleged deal whereby Henry Clay threw the presidency to John Quincy Adams in the election of 1824 in return for being named Secretary of State
C) President Jackson's policy of allowing the removal of the Cherokee Indians to Oklahoma in return for southern political support
D) an agreement whereby President Jackson appointed Roger B. Taney to be Chief Justice in return for removing federal funds from the Bank of the United States
E) an insulting reference to Jackson's marriage to Rachel Robards
Answer: B
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