The Young Guard, composed of certain Senators and Representatives from the North,
A) regarded preserving the Union as their top priority.
B) agreed fully with the Old Guard on the issue of slavery.
C) saw expansionism as a solution to the slavery question.
D) gave support to John C. Calhoun's plan for rescuing the Union.
E) were most interested in purging and purifying the Union than in preserving it.

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The Young Guard was more focused on reforming and purifying the Union, rather than simply preserving it, often taking a more radical stance on issues like slavery compared to the Old Guard.

The Young Guard, Composed of Certain Senators and Representatives from the North