John Tyler Broke with the Democrats and Joined with the Whigs

question 9

Multiple Choice

John Tyler broke with the Democrats and joined with the Whigs because he:

• A) morally opposed slavery
• B) disagreed with Andrew Jackson's position on nullification
• C) worshipped the Founding Fathers
• D) believed all property owners should have the vote
• E) supported Clay's program of economic nationalism

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