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Who was John C. Calhoun and what was his significance?

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a congressman who argued in support of slavery.

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He was a prominent U.S. statesman and spokesman for the slave-plantation system of the antebellum South. As a young congressman from South Carolina, he helped steer the United States into war with Great Britain and established the Second Bank of the United States. ur welcome!

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