Which of the Following Was NOT an Influential Factor in Securing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT an influential factor in securing passage of the Compromise of 1850?

A) Senator Douglas took over leadership of the pro-compromise forces.
B) The president, who had threatened to veto the plan, died.
C) Each bill was passed piecemeal, with different supporters.
D) Clay originally submitted the compromise as an Omnibus Bill.