Question

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Why did the House of Representatives have to settle the election of 1800?

Jefferson and Adams both dropped out of the race.

Neither party had nominated a candidate for president.

Two candidates had the same number of electoral votes.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Two candidates had the same number of electoral votes.

Explanation:

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The election of 1800 is historically important for which of the following reasons? Check all that apply.

B. Power transferred peacefully from one party to another.

C. The House of Representatives had to decide the outcome of the election.

D. The Federalists lost power.