When "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight" Did Not Result in Gaining

question 24

Multiple Choice

When "Fifty-four forty or fight" did not result in gaining all of the Pacific Northwest,who most likely would have been the angriest?

• A) Southern Democrats.
• B) Northern Democrats.
• C) Liberty Party members.
• D) Northern Whigs.
• E) Southern Whigs.

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