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Expanding Democracy

Question 6 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

Who decided the 1824 presidential election, and why?

Answer
A
Voters decided with a second vote because the first election resulted in a four-way tie.
B
Congress decided since none of the four candidates had received a majority vote in the election.
C
Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams agreed to serve as president and vice president because Jackson received the most votes.
D
John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson agreed to serve as president and vice president because Adams received the most votes.
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