Question

Why was the president elected by the house of representatives in the election of 1824 ?

a. the popular vote had ended in a three-way tie.
b. there was a runoff between the top two candidates.
c. the twelfth amendment required it.
d. no one had received an outright majority of electoral votes?

Answer 1

Answer: Answer D is Correct ) no one had received an outright majority of electoral votes?

Explanation: I got a 100 on the 36 question test

Answer 2

the last option is the answer