In the Presidential Election of 1824, Who Received the Most

question 122

Multiple Choice

In the presidential election of 1824, who received the most votes but failed to win a majority of either the popular or electoral votes, thus requiring the House of Representatives to select a president?

• A) Andrew Jackson
• B) Henry Clay
• C) John Quincy Adams
• D) James Monroe
• E) Nicholas Biddle

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