Question

8. What was the impact of the election of 1800?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The first elections where the power was passed peacefully from one party to another

Explanation:

The 1800 United States presidential elections, also referred to as ‘’Revolution of 1800’’ were of great historical value, marked as a turning point in the US politics.

The two nominees where Thomas Jefferson, from the Democratic-Republican party, and John Adams, from the Federalist party.

Thomas Jefferson won the elections, having 73 electoral votes, 9 states carried and 41, 330 popular votes.

The power was passed peacefully from the Federalist party to the Democratic-Republican party, starting a generation of Democratic-Republican rule.