The Whigs Put Tyler on the Ticket as Vice-Presidential Nominee

question 59

Multiple Choice

The Whigs put Tyler on the ticket as vice-presidential nominee because

• A) they wanted a stronger figure behind President William Henry Harrison.
• B) he would attract northern votes.
• C) he would attract the vote of the states' rightists.
• D) a southerner would balance the Midwesterner Harrison.
• E) he would vigorously oppose the Democrats' expansionism.

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