The presidential election campaign of 1840 saw

A. the emergence of the Republican Party.
B. Henry Clay chosen as the Whig presidential candidate.
C. the first influence of the "penny press" in politics.
D. William Henry Harrison serve as the Democratic candidate.
E. Martin Van Buren drop out of the presidential race.


Answer: C

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