Election of 1800/Political Parties

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What amendment was created as a result of the Presidential election of 1800? Options: 11th Amendment, 12th Amendment, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment

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12th Amendment

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Why did President John Adams appoint federal judges before leaving office?

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Adams was trying to fill as many appointments as he could with Federalist judges so the government would be run by Federalists.

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According to the rules of the constitution, how was the tie broken in the Election of 1800?

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The house of representatives

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Whose political influence would shape the results of the Election of 1800?

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Alexander Hamilton

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How many electoral college votes did Jefferson and Burr each receive in the Election of 1800?

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73

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What is the role of the Supreme Court in the United States?

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To interpret the Constitution

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What was the outcome of the election of 1800?

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Thomas Jefferson became President

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What famous conflict is shown in this cartoon?

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VP Aaron Burr kills Alexander Hamilton in a duel.

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Who were the two main candidates involved in the election of 1800?

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Jefferson and Burr

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Who did Hamilton ultimately support in the election of 1800?

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Jefferson