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Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr (Democratic-Republicans) run for president against John Adams and Charles Pinckney (Federalists) in 1800
John Adams ran dirty, using slander and personal attacks on the Democratic-Republicans. Said, " A vote for Jefferson is a vote against God."
Jefferson and Burr won the primary election ensuring the presidency to a Democratic-Republican
Jefferson and Burr tied, both with 73 votes
The vote went to the House of Representatives for the final say.
The House decided Jefferson won the election by one vote
Alexander Hamilton advocated for Jefferson saying he was the safer choice.
During Jeffersons presidency, he bought Louisiana from France
Jefferson wanted to expand the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans
Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark
Jefferson is responsible for much of the US settlement West
The one vote that elected him president made history
Without Jefferson it is very possible that the US would never have expanded past the Mississippi River
With even one less voter it is possible that Jefferson could have lost the election
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