Why Did Three Whig Candidates Run Against Martin Van Buren

question 19

Multiple Choice

Why did three Whig candidates run against Martin Van Buren in the presidential election of 1836?

• A) They hoped to show that Van Buren needed to be a more lenient president than Jackson had been.
• B) Daniel Webster insisted on running even though he lacked support outside of the South.
• C) Each candidate had a solid regional base,but none had the support of all regions.
• D) They assumed that Van Buren was so unpopular that any of the three could win.

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