Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match each description with the item below.
-William Crawford

• A)was a nationalist chief justice
• B)crafted the Missouri Compromise
• C)convinced the Spanish to sign the Transcontinental Treaty while secretary of state
• D)was president at the end of the War of 1812
• E)was an early feminist and influential at gatherings attended with John Quincy Adams
• F)introduced amendment to ban slavery from Missouri
• G)led the war against the Seminoles in Florida
• H)championed state's rights and a strict interpretation of the Constitution in the 1824 election
• I)presided over the "Era of Good Feelings"
• J)was the Massachusetts senator who favored a protective tariff in 1828

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