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

question 47

Multiple Choice

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

• A) overconfidence of his campaign and the National Republicans.
• B) a hefty and ample campaign chest of $50,000.
• C) a substantial advantage over President Andrew Jackson in political support from the West and the South.
• D) he had strong newspaper backing.
• E) he lost both the popular vote and the Electoral vote.

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