The House of Representatives have the ability to elect the President in the case of an electoral college tie. Even though this power is not used often, it is a critical part of their job. They must consider numerous factors including what citizens of their district would want, what would help American society, etc. Ultimately, this type of responsibility defines the members of the House as individuals who need to be impartial and reasonable in order to make the decision that is best for the country.
Sorry if this is a little late but im almost positive it is C
<span>The secession of several border states</span>
Answer:
A) There was a tie between Jefferson and Burr
Explanation:
They had the same amount of votes so Congress elected Thomas Jefferson for president. Technically B would be right but minus congress, Jefferson and Burr did tie