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The Jackson Era
Question 8 • US History 1 26-27 II – 415654
The table shows the voting results of the 1824 presidential election. Recall how many votes a candidate needs to win a presidential election.
Answer
A
He won the largest number of electoral votes and became president.B
He won the largest percentage of the popular vote and became president.C
He failed to win the number of electoral votes to win the presidency.D
He failed to win large enough percentage of the popular vote to win the presidency.