Despite Thomas Jefferson Winning a Majority of the Popular Vote

question 20

Multiple Choice

Despite Thomas Jefferson winning a majority of the popular vote and a majority of votes in the Electoral College during the election of 1800, a deadlock in the Electoral College led the election to being decided

• A) in the Senate.
• B) by the majority of state legislatures.
• C) in the House of Representatives.
• D) by the Supreme Court.
• E) by the Electoral Commission.

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Definitions:

Hematuria

The presence of blood in the urine, which can be a sign of various underlying medical conditions.

Nephrotic Syndrome

A kidney disorder causing the body to excrete too much protein in the urine, leading to swelling and a range of health issues.

Frothy-Appearing Urine

Urine that looks foamy, which can be a sign of proteinuria or the presence of excess protein in the urine.

Facial Edema

Facial edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the tissues of the face, often resulting from infection, injury, or allergies.