By the 1820’s, John C. Calhoun
a. supported states’ rights over national power from youth to old age.
b. resigned his post over the Peggy Eaton affair.
c. abandoned the nationalism of his younger years.
d. believed that the southern way of life was undermined by pro-slavery fanatics.
e. all of these choices.
ANS: C
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