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When was the first national election?
A. 1649
B. 1792
C. 1789
D. 1802

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Answer: 1789

Explanation: Elections were held Monday, December 15, 1788, to Saturday, January 10, 1789, under the new Constitution ratified that same year. George Washington was unanimously elected for the first of his two terms as president and John Adams became the first vice president.

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