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11. John Quincy Adams did not actively campaign for reelection because
A. he planned to move out of the country.
B. he did not believe the office of president should be a popularity contest.
C. he believed in restoring a king as the commander in chief.
• D. he did not wish to be president.

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Answer:

B. he did not believe the office of president should be a popularity contest.

Explanation:

John Quincy Adams narrowly beat Andrew Jackson in the presidential election of 1824. Though his 'American System' modernized the American economy, his endorsement of a protective tariff as well as his lenient stance toward Native Americans cast him out of office after one term.