Which of the following developments occurred during the 1852 presidential campaign?

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During the 1852 presidential campaign, the Democrats nominated Franklin Pierce as a compromise candidate because he was a congenial man with southern sympathies. The Whigs did not renominate Millard Fillmore because of the controversy over the Fugitive Slave Act and they struggled to reconcile the differences between northern and southern Whigs on the issue of slavery. The American Party (also known as the Know-Nothings) did not nominate John Tyler until the 1860 presidential election.

Which of the Following Developments Occurred During the 1852 Presidential