The election of 1800 caused a constitutional crisis after it resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and his running mate, ______. The tie sent the final vote to the ______ to be determined. To prevent this occurrence in the future, Congress passed the ______, which requires electors to cast separate votes for the president and vice president.
Resolution of 1800
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Twelfth Amendment