From the point of view of the Whig party in 1848, why was Zachary Taylor an ideal candidate for president?
A) He was a Louisiana slaveholder and would therefore appeal to the South.
B) He would have broad national appeal because he was a Mexican-American War hero.
C) He had no connection to Clay's American System, which the party was trying to abandon.
D) All of these choices
E) None of these choices
Question 2
Why did John C. Calhoun believe that the federal government had no power to prohibit slavery in the Mexican Cession?
A) He said that no federal rules or regulations had ever addressed the issue of slavery in American territories.
B) He believed that free states already had enough territory.
C) He believed that slaves were property, and the Constitution protected the right to property.
D) He said that since slavery had been legal in the territory when it was Mexican, slavery should continue to be legal now.
E) He argued that the resolution by Congressman David Wilmot had specifically settled the issue.
Structures of the Abdomen: Posterior View
The heme group viewed from the side. This view shows the two coordination bonds to Fe2+
Hartmann Schedel, The Nuremberg Chronicle: View of Venice.
Aerial view, Colosseum, Rome.
Set-Point Theory
The molality of a C12H23O11 solution is 0.6 m. what is the freezing point of the solution C?