During the election of 1824, Andrew Jackson lost to John Quincy Adams. No one got the majority needed to be president, so the decision got sent to the House. Jackson had more votes (99) than Adams (84), but Adams ended up winning due to some "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay, who influenced the House to vote Adams instead of Jackson.
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manu's father is 24 years younger than manu's grandfather and 30 years older than him. The sum of ages of all the three persons is 144 years. find the age of each of him.
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The Columbia Exchange is also known as the Great Exchange occurred in the middle of 1940's.
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The Great Exchange is an exchange of cultures and livelihood of between Eastern and Western Hemisphere, in the areas of politics, economics, and social back ground.
The great exchange was caused by a strong desire for continents such as Europe, America, Africa and Asia, to participate in joint trading activities, which affected every strata (politics, economics , religion ) of the people and culture.
Crops such as Beans, were exported from America to Europe, Africa and Asia, and eventually grown in the continents they were imported to. As a result, they were issues of epidemics following the trade exchange, but such epidemics were managed eventually.
Answer: True
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In a coal-fixed power station, coal is burnt to heat up water which then turns into steam. This steam is then channelled to turbines that are connected to generators. When the steam makes the turbine turn, electricity is produced by the generators.
These are the main type of plants used in the developing world to create electricity however they cause a lot of pollution, particularly of air.
The correct answers are B) Abraham Lincoln, a Republican who opposed the expansion of slavery in the federal territories, was elected president in 1860. D) The Georgia Platform included acceptance of the Compromise of 1850 and a warning that Congress must not violate any of its terms.
Those were the two events that increased support for secession among Georgia's leaders.
Georgia played a key role as one of the southern states that were convinced that recently elected President, Abraham Lincoln meant more problems for southerners due to his ideas on slavery and support of abolition.
It was just a matter of time after the election of Abraham Lincoln to start secession. The first state to secede was South Carolina, and then, the other southern states followed it. The American Civil War was close.
