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Great Triumvirate Quiz
The Great Triumvirate was a group of three U.S. Senators that were key figures during the former half of the nineteenth century. Can you select the correct answer regarding each of them?
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Last updated: October 31, 2022
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| First submitted | October 1, 2022 |
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1.
Delivered the "Second Reply to Hayne" speech
John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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2.
Notable for arguing for states' rights to nullify federal laws
Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Only one of these Senators to serve a non-Southern State.
Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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4.
Was notable for crafting compromises like the Compromise of 1850
Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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5.
Ran for president three times and lost all three times
Daniel Webster
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John C. Calhoun
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Henry Clay
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6.
Was elected despite being below the constitutional age
Daniel Webster
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John C. Calhoun
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Henry Clay
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7.
Was an alcoholic and gambler
John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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8.
Had a notable fictional short story about him
Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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9.
First of the three to become Secretary of State
John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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Henry Clay
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10.
Formed the Nullifier Party
Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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11.
Died the earliest
Henry Clay
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Daniel Webster
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John C. Calhoun
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Infamously helped John Quincy Adams win the election of 1824
Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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13.
Became Vice President
Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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14.
Served as Speaker of the House
Henry Clay
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John C. Calhoun
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Daniel Webster
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15.
Is on the thumbnail of this quiz
Daniel Webster
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John C. Calhoun
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Henry Clay
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11 Comments
DictatorTal
+1
Level 88
Oct 13, 2022
Oh btw, if you're wondering about the fictional short story, check out this Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_and_Daniel_Webster
hannahgeographyy
+2
Level 60
Oct 31, 2022
Great quiz (I just learned about these people in APUSH) but i thought henry clay founded the whig party and what party did calhoun found?
DictatorTal
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Level 88
Oct 31, 2022
Lol, I'm in APUSH as well. You're right in saying that Henry Clay founded the Whig Party. I need to fix that. Thanks for playing! :D
DictatorTal
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Level 88
Oct 31, 2022
the Nullifier Party
DictatorTal
+1
Level 88
Oct 31, 2022
It's fixed now.
moonshot
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Level 56
Oct 31, 2022
You totally spotlighted your own quiz to maximize it’s takes.
DictatorTal
+1
Level 88
Nov 1, 2022
fr I did
FlabberBapper
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Level 75
Nov 1, 2022
Me being discriminated against on mobile for the last question, not being able to see the thumbnail.
DictatorTal
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Level 88
Nov 1, 2022
That looks like an issue on my end as well on mobile. I’ll look into it.
FreeStater
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Level 77
Sep 15, 2023
Consider adding the picture directly into the question?
DictatorTal
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Level 88
Sep 15, 2023
I’d need to use HTML to do that, which I don’t know how to do. But I might as well just replace the question, since mobile users can’t see the thumbnail on this quiz for some reason.
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