I'm going to say C since I looked up the question, but warning you , I may be wrong
As no presidential<span> candidate received a majority of electoral votes in the election of</span>1824<span>, the U.S. </span>House of Representatives<span> votes to elect John Quincy Adams, who won fewer votes than Andrew Jackson in the popular election, as </span>president<span> of the United States.</span>
Explanation:
1. achieve a means regardless of ethical value
2. extreme irrational beliefs
3. omen
4. basic level of a complex system
5. a person or idea that comes before
6. stubborn or tough