John C. Calhoun and George Fitzhugh

question 2

Multiple Choice

John C. Calhoun and George Fitzhugh:

• A) agreed that slavery was not a necessary evil but something actually positive and good.
• B) fought a famous duel that demonstrated the southern commitment to the idea of defending one's honor.
• C) competed for power in Andrew Jackson's administration.
• D) were known as two of the most vicious slaveholders, who regularly whipped their slaves.

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