Why did the House of Representatives decide the presidential election of 1800?
a.
Neither Federalists nor Republicans won a clear majority of the popular vote.
b.
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr split the electoral votes.
c.
Members of Congress did not agree with the decision of the electoral college.
d.
President John Adams refused to accept the decision of the electoral college.
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OpenStudy (isry98):
Which one do you think?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
d because they both had the majority of votes or something like that
OpenStudy (isry98):
no its not d
OpenStudy (isry98):
Aaron Burr and Jefferson were both running against eachother
OpenStudy (isry98):
so now what do you think?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
well can you tell me i have no clue...:(
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i knew that
OpenStudy (anonymous):
c?
OpenStudy (isry98):
Aaron Burr and Jefferson split the vote
OpenStudy (isry98):
yeah its c
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
weeeelllll Shlt
OpenStudy (isry98):
Interesting fact about Burr... He killed Alexander Hamilton
OpenStudy (isry98):
wait no its b
OpenStudy (isry98):
i thought c was the one where they split the vote lol