Andrew Jackson's 1828 victory over John Quincy Adams is widely considered to be __________

a. one of the dirtiest media campaigns in history
b. a model for the positive use of the media in campaigning
c. a product of wealthy backers paying for expense advertisements
d. an example of how establishment candidates fail to use the media effectively


a

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