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chandani

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In American history, Henry Clay was seen as one of Congress' greatest brokers. What skill did Henry Clay have?
 
  a. He could tell when a bill or proposal was broken and he would help other legislators rewrite and fix the bill.
  b. He was very good at passing tax bills that would make people poorer or broker than they were before the legislation was enacted.
  c. Clay was effective in bringing together different interests and making deals that would be enacted into law, giving everybody something they wanted.
  d. Clay could break the opposition, getting whichever bill passed he wanted.

Question 2

Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer for the NAACP.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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