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Adams’s Presidency

Question 3 • U.S. History I 2014 - SS3308 A-IC

A long-term effect of the election of 1800 was

Answer
A
new duties for the vice president.
B
the decline of the Federalist Party.
C
an increase in John Adams’s power.
D
stricter laws about campaigning.

Explanation

The election of 1800 brought Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans to power, replacing the Federalist administration of John Adams. In the years that followed, the Federalist Party lost influence and eventually declined as a national political force. The election did not increase Adams’s power or create stricter campaigning laws.

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