Why was Vice President John Tyler referred to as "His Accidency"?

A) He ran a compelling third-party campaign during the 1840 election.
B) He was selected for the vice presidential position by the House of Representatives.
C) He became president after William Henry Harrison died in 1841.
D) He won more votes as president in the Electoral College despite coming in second in the
popular vote.


C

History

You might also like to view...

Which of the following characterized labor unions in late nineteenth-century America?

a)  They had an antagonistic relationship with the government. b)  They were controlled by the international workers’ movement. c)  They established a political party that represented workers. d)  They all welcomed immigrants regardless of race or gender.

History

Describe the key features of Henry Clay's "American System." Indicate how these features were designed to produce economic growth

What will be an ideal response?

History

In Map 17.2, "The Sui Dynasty and the Tang Dynasty," which aspect of Tang rule is apparent?

A) economic strength B) division C) movement into southeast Asia D) expansion

History

Identify major examples of black contributions to American popular culture in this era and note the way they expressed their views of black life in their role as artists

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

History