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What happened in the election of 1796?

A. George Washington appointed Adams as his successor.
B. Jefferson was elected because he appealed to the common man.
C. There was a contested election but Adams won.
D. There was a contested election but Jefferson won.

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Answer:

There was a contested election but Adams won.

Explanation:

Differences about domestic and international politics led to a contested election in 1796 with Adams being elected President.