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Match the following individuals with their political party during the chaotic presidential election of 1800:
Match the following individuals with their political party during the chaotic presidential election of 1800:
Thomas Jefferson = Democratic-Republican Aaron Burr = Democratic-Republican Alexander Hamilton = Federalist John Adams = Federalist
Match the following terms with their descriptions related to the 12th Amendment:
Match the following terms with their descriptions related to the 12th Amendment:
12th Amendment = Provides method for selecting president and vice president Article II, Section 1 = Mandated each elector cast two votes without differentiation Electoral College = Received exact same number of votes in the chaotic election of 1800 Electors = Required to split the balloting for president and vice president
Match the following concepts with their significance in American electoral history:
Match the following concepts with their significance in American electoral history:
12th Amendment = Addressed shortcomings of previous election system Article II, Section 1 = Mandated electors cast two votes without differentiation Presidential election of 1800 = Resulted in tie between Jefferson and Burr in Electoral College Electoral College = Played a crucial role in the selection of nation's leaders
Match the following statements with the correct election process before and after the 12th Amendment:
Match the following statements with the correct election process before and after the 12th Amendment:
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Match the following historical events with their impact on American electoral history:
Match the following historical events with their impact on American electoral history:
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