What was the result of the Election of 1800?

A)

There was a tie between Jefferson and Burr.

B)

Jefferson won the election.

C)

Burr won the election.

D)

There was tie between Jefferson and Adams.

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Emmett Trujillo

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7 May, 22:55

What was the result of the Election of 1800?

A)

There was a tie between Jefferson and Burr.

B)

Jefferson won the election.

C)

Burr won the election.

D)

There was tie between Jefferson and Adams.

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Jane Ritter · Answer 1

C. burr won the election

Ashly · Answer 2

Jefferson won the presidential election with 73 votes to Adams's 65, but the Republican vice presidential candidate Aaron Burr also received 73 votes, making the vote for the presidency a tie. In case of a tie, the Constitution directed that the election be decided by the House of Representatives.

What was the result of the Election of 1800?A)There was a tie between Jefferson and Burr.B)Jefferson won the election.C)Burr won the election.D)There was tie between Jefferson and Adams.

What was the result of the Election of 1800?

A)

There was a tie between Jefferson and Burr.

B)

Jefferson won the election.

C)

Burr won the election.

D)

There was tie between Jefferson and Adams.