When Democrats Demanded the "Reannexation" of Texas in 1844, They

question 22

Multiple Choice

When Democrats demanded the "reannexation" of Texas in 1844, they

• A) implied that Texas had once been part of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase.
• B) were consciously appealing to northern Whigs.
• C) were seeking to take the slavery issue out of the presidential campaign.
• D) neglected to say anything about the status of Oregon.
• E) realized their stand would not be very popular in the South.

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