The Democrats chose James Buchanan as their presidential nominee in 1856 largely because he had
A) been a highly respected Senate majority leader.
B) taken a strong position against the expansion of slavery.
C) acquired fame as a commanding general in the War with Mexico.
D) not been involved in territorial controversies.
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