THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
HENRY CLAY
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Question
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Who stepped forward and persuaded Congress to agree to a compromise?
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Rufus King
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James Tallmadge
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Henry Clay
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John Taylor
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Henry Clay was “The Great Compromiser.” As a statesman for the Union, his skills of negotiation and compromise proved invaluable in helping to hold the country together for the first half of the 19th century. His compromises quelled regionalism and balanced states’ rights and national interests.
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