In The Pro-Slavery Argument (1837), John C. Calhoun stated that slavery was

A. a "positive good."
B. a "necessary evil."
C. likely to be adopted by non-slave states within fifty years.
D. likely to end in the United States within fifty years.
E. the "American way of life."


Answer: A

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