The House of Representatives decided the 1824 presidential election when

a. no candidate received a majority of the vote in the Electoral College.
b. William Crawford suffered a stroke and was forced to drop out of the race.
c. the House was forced to do so by "King Caucus."
d. the Supreme Court declined to hear a case brought by Andrew Jackson contesting the electoral results.
e. widespread voter fraud was discovered.


a

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