All of the Following Were Characteristics of Henry Clay's Election

question 48

Multiple Choice

All of the following were characteristics of Henry Clay's election campaign of 1832 except that

• A) he and his National Republicans were overconfident.
• B) he had a hefty campaign chest of $50,000.
• C) most of his financial support did not come from the Bank of the United States.
• D) he had strong newspaper backing.
• E) he lost both the popular vote and the Electoral vote.

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