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Sectionalism in the United States — Unit test

Question 6 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott were both

Answer
A
military commanders in the Mexican-American War.
B
successful candidates for the US presidency.
C
veterans of the War of 1812 who became vice presidents.
D
Democrats who faced off against Whig candidates.

Explanation

Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott both served as U.S. military commanders during the Mexican-American War. Taylor later won the presidency, but Scott was not a successful presidential candidate, so they were not both successful candidates for president.

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