Compromise of 1850 True or False

1.	With whom did Henry Clay make a "corrupt bargain" in the 1820s? -> John Quincy Adams True False
2.	Daniel Webster's famous "Second Reply to Hayne" was part of the debate over what issue in Congress? -> The U.S. involvement in Latin America. True False
3.	How did the Compromise of 1850 impact Millard Fillmore's presidency? -> It didn't; he was too busy with his Sudoku addiction to really notice it had even passed. True False
4.	How did John Calhoun continue to influence southern sectional politics even after he died early in 1850? -> His ideas about states' rights and the villainy of the North continued to be championed by southern politicians. True False
5.	What made Stephen Douglas different from Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John C. Calhoun at the time of the Compromise of 1850? -> He was much younger and newer to the Senate, and not part of the famous Great Triumvirate. True False

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