Question
The following events occurred during the Election of 2000. Drag them into the order in which they occurred, with the earliest on top.
(1 point)
= Al Gore called for a hand recount of votes, but not all votes were recounted because of the deadline.
= Early returns called the election in favor of George W. Bush by a small margin, less than a half percent.
= The Florida Supreme Court allowed the recount to continue, but the U.S. Supreme Court ordered it to be stopped.
= George W. Bush was officially declared the winner in Florida by the Florida Secretary of State.
(1 point)
= Al Gore called for a hand recount of votes, but not all votes were recounted because of the deadline.
= Early returns called the election in favor of George W. Bush by a small margin, less than a half percent.
= The Florida Supreme Court allowed the recount to continue, but the U.S. Supreme Court ordered it to be stopped.
= George W. Bush was officially declared the winner in Florida by the Florida Secretary of State.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here’s the correct chronological order of the events that occurred during the Election of 2000:
1. Early returns called the election in favor of George W. Bush by a small margin, less than a half percent.
2. George W. Bush was officially declared the winner in Florida by the Florida Secretary of State.
3. Al Gore called for a hand recount of votes, but not all votes were recounted because of the deadline.
4. The Florida Supreme Court allowed the recount to continue, but the U.S. Supreme Court ordered it to be stopped.
1. Early returns called the election in favor of George W. Bush by a small margin, less than a half percent.
2. George W. Bush was officially declared the winner in Florida by the Florida Secretary of State.
3. Al Gore called for a hand recount of votes, but not all votes were recounted because of the deadline.
4. The Florida Supreme Court allowed the recount to continue, but the U.S. Supreme Court ordered it to be stopped.