The opponents of the Compromise of 1850:
A) included key Whig leaders Henry Clay and Daniel Webster.
B) received a boost from President Zachary Taylor.
C) were surprised when John C. Calhoun spoke in favor of the Compromise.
D) argued that California must become a free state, which the Compromise did not allow.
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