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Which of the Following Statements Characterizes the Presidential Campaign of 1840

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Which of the following statements characterizes the presidential campaign of 1840?


A) Whig organizers pinned their hopes on clear explanations of the American System and on the voters' desire for national moral purification.
B) The Whigs' campaign was a carnival of speeches,parades,and mass meetings to demonstrate the man-of-the-people qualities of their presidential candidate.
C) The Democrats outdid the Whigs by presenting Martin Van Buren as the true man of the people,in the tradition of Andrew Jackson.
D) Big businesses and labor unions contributed large sums of money to the candidates for the first time in American history.

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