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What was unique about John Quincy Adams's election to the presidency?

He was elected as a Democrat and his father had been a Republican.

He won the largest majority of the popular vote ever recorded.

He defeated Henry Clay, who was much more well known than Adams.

He was elected by the House of Representatives, not the Electoral College.

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Answer: He was elected by the House of Representatives, not the Electoral College

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"He was elected by the House of Representatives, not the Electoral College" is the one among the following choices given in the question that was unique about John Quincy Adams's election to the presidency. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the fourth option or the last option.
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