Daniel Webster of Massachusetts was against slavery but he agreed to compromise on the issue. Why?
AHe wanted to run for president and needed southern support.
BHe wanted to appeal to the proslavery majority of voters in Massachusetts.
CHe was willing to do almost anything to keep the United States together.
DHe was swayed by John
CCalhoun's sound arguments in favor of slavery.
AHe wanted to run for president and needed southern support.
BHe wanted to appeal to the proslavery majority of voters in Massachusetts.
CHe was willing to do almost anything to keep the United States together.
DHe was swayed by John
CCalhoun's sound arguments in favor of slavery.