The election of 1796 highlighted a potential problem with U.S. elections, when __________ was chosen as president and __________ was chosen as vice president
A) John Quincy Adams; Andrew Jackson, who had more electoral votes
B) Thomas Jefferson, a Democratic-Republican; Aaron Burr, a Federalist
C) George Washington, a slave owner; John Adams, who did not own any slaves
D) John Adams, a Federalist; Thomas Jefferson, a Democratic-Republican
E) John Adams, a Southerner; Thomas Jefferson, a Northerner
D
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__________ electoral system(s) can guarantee translating the public's will into governance in a way that is both fair and simple
A) No B) Democratic C) Modern D) State
The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution are collectively known as the _____ amendments
A) Reconstruction B) suffrage C) Civil War D) prohibition E) Bill of Rights
In Federalist No. 10 and No. 51, Madison argued in favor of a large republic, which went against the ideas of this political philosopher.
A. John Locke B. Thomas Hobbes C. Plato D. Montesquieu E. None of these are correct.
Which of following became House speaker after the Republicans won both houses of Congress in the 1994 elections?
A) Tip O'Neal B) Jim Wright C) Newt Gingrich D) Dennis Hastert E) Sam Rayburn