The Whig party committed a fatal blunder in 1852 by
A) nominating General Winfield Scott on an antislavery platform.
B) failing to nominate President Fillmore or Senator Webster as shapers of the Compromise of 1850.
C) nominating a proslavery candidate on an antislavery platform.
D) conducting a proslavery campaign in the South and a proslavery campaign in the North.
E) failing to denounce the southern secessionist "fire-eaters."
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