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Title: Why did the Whig party choose William Henry Harrison as its presidential candidate in 1840?
Post by: Laddisandhu520 on Jan 16, 2018
Why did the Whig party choose William Henry Harrison as its presidential candidate in 1840?
 
  a. He was a true common man of the people.
  b. He was known for his diplomacy in dealing with Indians.
  c. He did not take strong positions on issues that might alienate voters.
  d. He was a friend of Andrew Jackson, which would appeal to some voters.
  e. He had defected from the Democratic party and Whigs hoped he would bring voters with him.


Title: Why did the Whig party choose William Henry Harrison as its presidential candidate in 1840?
Post by: Quinn on Jan 16, 2018
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