During the debate of 1850, ____ argued that there was a "higher law" than the Constitution that compelled him to demand the exclusion of slavery from the territories

a. William H. Seward
b. Henry Clay
c. Daniel Webster
d. Stephen A. Douglas
e. Zachary Taylor


a

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