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In the 1840 Campaign, the Whigs Picked William Henry Harrison

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In the 1840 campaign, the Whigs picked William Henry Harrison to run for president


A) and won the votes of aristocrats by portraying him as a business titan.
B) and explained in detail how they would fight the depression.
C) and offered few policy details despite their catchy campaign slogan.
D) but lost in a close election because so few Americans made it to the polls.
E) and won support due to his promise to keep the Republic of Texas its own nation.

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