In the 1830s, the So-Called Locofocos Were

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the 1830s, the so-called Locofocos were

• A)radical Democrats.
• B)defenders of monopolies.
• C)Southern slaveholders.
• D)Western farmers.
• E)radical abolitionists.

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