"<span>C. He believed strongly in the Union and the power of compromise in balancing rights" is the best answer. Calhoun was a fan of strong national government early on, but then switched to favoring states' rights. </span>
Answer: I’m not sure but I think it is c
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Sorry if I’m wrong
Pretty sure it is "gold", you know with the California Gold Rush, and 49ers and all that. :)