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Which statement best describes the result of the election of 1824?

-No candidate receives a majority in the election so the electoral college had to revote.
-there are only two candidates running for president of United States
-The election was decided in the House of Representatives
-Henry Clay Cooley to support to Andrew Jackson which made from the next president of United States

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The following statement best describes the result of the election of 1824:

The election was decided in the House of Representatives

This occurred because no candidate received the majority of the electoral vote.

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