Democratic-Republicans opposed Senator Henry Clay's American System because

a. it favored only the South.
b. it would provide stiff competition to the Erie Canal.
c. they believed that it was unconstitutional.
d. they thought it would center more control in Washington.
e. they believed in high tariffs and high taxes.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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