Which of the Following Occurred in the Presidential Election of 1796

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred in the presidential election of 1796? ​

• A)Aaron Burr became vice president.
• B)John Adams became president.
• C)​Members of two different political parties became president and vice president.
• D)​Both B and C
• E)​Both A and B

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Definitions:

Oath Of Allegiance

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