In the presidential campaign of 1844, the Whig candidate Henry Clay
a. opposed the annexation of Texas.
b. called for immediate annexation of Texas.
c. favored both the annexation of Texas and its postponement.
d. ignored the issue of the annexation of Texas.
e. favored dividing Texas into several states.
c
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