In the election of 1800, __________

A) the Twelfth Amendment was used to choose the vice president
B) Alexander Hamilton supported the candidacy of fellow Federalist John Adams
C) the electoral college chose Thomas Jefferson to be the third president
D) Federalists preferred Aaron Burr over Thomas Jefferson as president
E) controversy led to changes in the presidential electoral process


Answer: E

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