John Quincy Adams, elected president in 1825, was charged by his political opponents with having struck a "corrupt bargain" when he appointed ____ to become ____.

A. John C. Calhoun, vice president
B. William Crawford, chief justice of the United States
C. Henry Clay, secretary of state
D. Daniel Webster, secretary of state
E. John Eaton, secretary of the navy


Answer: C

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