THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1800
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Question
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Which two candidates received an equal number of electoral votes in the election of 1800?
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John Adams
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Thomas Jefferson
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Arron Burr
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Charles Pickney
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, because electors could not distinguish between president and vice president when voting prior to the Twelfth Amendment (1804), Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, received the same number of votes in the Electoral College.
Detailed explanation-2: -The 1876 United States presidential election was the 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876, in which Republican nominee Rutherford B. Hayes faced Democrat Samuel J. Tilden. It was one of the most contentious presidential elections in American history.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the election of 1800, the Federalist incumbent John Adams ran against the rising Republican Thomas Jefferson.
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