Why was Whig leader Daniel Webster opposed to the Mexican-American War?
A) He was a staunch pacifist throughout his career.
B) He preferred to go to war with Britain over Oregon.
C) He was known for his adamant support of pro-Mexican policies.
D) He believed Texas could be acquired without a war.
E) He believed that the origins of the war were "unconstitutional."
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