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26.02.2021 • 
Social Studies

In 1832, Henry Clay gave a speech about the American System. Read this quotation from his speech, and then answer the questions. “This debate involves the future destiny of this growing country. One way, I verily believe, it would lead deep into general distress, general bankruptcy, and national ruin … The other [way] … the nation will continue to rapidly advance in wealth, power, and greatness, without prejudice to any section.”

–Henry Clay, 1832

What does Clay say will happen if the system is rejected?

People will gain more wealth.

The debate will go on and on.

The nation will suffer terrible consequences.

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