In the election campaign of 1844, Henry Clay
A) tried to avoid the issue of Texas
B) denounced the proposed annexation of Texas
C) urged the immediate annexation of Texas
D) suggested selling Texas to Great Britain or France
Ans: A) tried to avoid the issue of Texas
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