Daniel Webster's famed Seventh of March speech in 1850 resulted in
a. the celebration of Webster as an antislavery leader.
b. visibly strengthened Union sentiment and especially pleased northern banking and commercial centers.
c. condemnation by northern commercial interests.
d. a movement to draft him for the presidency.
e. None of these choices are correct.
b
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The English king who spent most of his reign out of his realm, leading the Third Crusade, and being held captive in Germany was
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A. punish the southern planter class for its rebellion. B. liberally grant pardons to Confederate soldiers. C. provide economic assistance to former slaves. D. give Congress the final say in shaping the Reconstruction process.