Passage of the Twelfth Amendment was a

direct result of the

(A) controversy that arose when the election

of 1824 was settled in the House of

Representatives

(B) difficulties that resulted from not having

separate presidential and vice presidential

elections in the electoral college in

the election of 1800

(C) revolution of 1800

(D) one-man, one-vote system of the electoral

college

(E) loss of the 1888 presidential election by

Grover Cleveland to Benjamin Henry

Harrison

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Jordyn Ewing

9 April, 23:33

Passage of the Twelfth Amendment was a

direct result of the

(A) controversy that arose when the election

of 1824 was settled in the House of

Representatives

(B) difficulties that resulted from not having

separate presidential and vice presidential

elections in the electoral college in

the election of 1800

(C) revolution of 1800

(D) one-man, one-vote system of the electoral

college

(E) loss of the 1888 presidential election by

Grover Cleveland to Benjamin Henry

Harrison

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Makena Braun · Answer 1

The answer is B) Difficulties that resulted from not having separate presidential and vice presidential election in the electoral college in the election of 1800. Before this change, they basically just chose the runner up president as a VP.