Key Figures of the Compromise of 1850
All of the following statements about the key political figures in the debate over the Compromise of 1850 are accurate EXCEPT:
A
John Calhoun supported the Compromise as it expanded federal protections for slavery.
B
Stephen Douglas played a crucial role by breaking the package into separate bills to secure sufficient support.
C
Henry Clay was instrumental in drafting and proposing the compromise package aimed at preserving the Union.
D
Daniel Webster endorsed the Compromise to maintain the Union, despite the risk of alienating abolitionist supporters.
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