The Author of the Compromise of 1850 Was

question 46

Multiple Choice

The author of the Compromise of 1850 was

• A) Daniel Webster.
• B) John C. Calhoun.
• C) Henry Clay.
• D) Zachary Taylor.
• E) Millard Fillmore.

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