How did the election of 1796 increase political tensions? (1 point) Responses

A Northerners were unhappy that Southerners, who counted enslaved people as part of the population, had so much more representation in Congress.

B After the Revolution, women demanded an equal voice and vote in politics

C Farmers and shopkeepers were angry that the wealthy elite controlled the major leadership of the government.

D President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.

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D President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.