In the 1850s,Tennessee-Born William Walker Became Famous For

question 75

Multiple Choice

In the 1850s,Tennessee-born William Walker became famous for:

• A) creating a utopian community in northern California.
• B) his proslavery novels that heightened sectionalism.
• C) breeding the "Tennessee Walker," a horse prominent in westward expansion.
• D) seeking to establish himself as ruler of a slaveholding Nicaragua.
• E) defying fellow whites in his native region and becoming a prominent abolitionist.