which of these candidates did not tie in the election of 1800? a)John Adams b)Aaron Burr
John Adams tied with Thomas Jefferson, so it would be Aaron Burr who did not tie
Answer:
Actually, Angelica's answer is incorrect. The actual answer is b) Aaron Burr.
Explanation:
You see, The Election of 1800 was very well known for because it lead up to America's most famous duel: The Burr-Hamilton duel.
But what caused this duel?
Burr ran for President against Thomas Jefferson.
They, and in bold, tied, which lead Hamilton to decide who would be President.
He chose Jefferson to prevent Burr from winning.
I'd go on but now you. know the answer! Hope this helps.