During the Debate on the Compromise of 1850

question 8

Multiple Choice

During the debate on the Compromise of 1850,

• A)Daniel Webster managed to forge a successful compromise.
• B)Jefferson Davis resigned from the Senate.
• C)Stephen A.Douglas stepped down as secretary of state.
• D)John C.Calhoun called for southern secession if California were admitted as a free state.
• E)President Zachary Taylor suddenly died.

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