Answer:
Option D, the belief that Clay supported Adams in return for becoming secretary of state
Explanation:
In the election of 1824, none of the candidates was successful in getting majority votes due to which the House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams. It is believed that Clay convinced the House of Representatives to elect Adams. Later, Adams selected Clay as the Secretary of State. This setting of clay and Adams appeared as a "corrupt bargain" to the supporters of Jackson
Hence, option D is correct
Answer:
Maine was admitted as a free state
Explanation:
The Missouri Compromised allowed Missouri to be admitted as a slave stated if Maine was admitted as a free state - maintaining the balanced between slave vs free states.
It was the invention of the Printing Press that Johann Gutenberg introduced to Europe in the 1450s, which revolutionized the way in which books, and subsequently knowledge, were spread.
The answer would be President Abraham Lincoln
