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What is meant by the term favorite son, and how did this term apply to

the election of 1824? (p. 365)

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Step-by-step explanation:

In the summer of 1824, about one-third of the eligible congressmen met in an informal caucus to nominate Crawford to be president. The Massachusetts legislature followed by nominating Adams as their favorite son candidate. Clay was nominated by the Kentucky legislature

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