Why Did the Greatest Challenges to Confederate President Jefferson Davis

question 72

Multiple Choice

Why did the greatest challenges to Confederate President Jefferson Davis come from other southern politicians?

• A) They all coveted the office of the presidency.
• B) They were not enthusiastic supporters of the war.
• C) Their insistence on "state's rights" made it difficult for the Confederate government to exert its authority.
• D) They were all Republicans and Whigs.
• E) They objected to Davis's efforts to end slavery.

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