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What was the nickname given to Henry clay?

"The Great Pacificator" ~Emily Sipes~


What was Henry Clay's nickname?

The Great Compromiser The Great Compromiser


Was the Kentucky senator known as the great?

Henry Clay (1777 - 1852), called the 'Great Pacificator' or 'Great Compromiser,' in remembrance of his efforts in the 1820 Missouri Compromise.


What was a nickname for Henry Clay?

`the great compromiser` and he got it when the Missouri Compromise took place


Was HENERY CLAY a United States president?

No


What was Henry Clay known as?

He got the nickname of the Great Compromiser for work in engineering the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and his efforts to effect later compromises to prevent civil war. He was called the Great Pacificator for similar reasons.


Who was President Jacksons opponent in the election of 1832?

Henry Clay


What was the corrupt bargain between Henery Clay and John Quincy Adams?

Clay


who helped work out the Missouri compromise?

Henery Clay


Influential American politician who ran for president five times but never won He was known as the Great Pacificator or The Great Compromiser because he was able to handle conflicts of the young Union?

Henry Clay (1777-1852) from Kentucky fits this description.


Kentucky politician Henry Clay became known as the Great Pacificator because of his ability to negotiate compromises in Congress. Clay played an important role in compromises?

Henry Clay earned the title "Great Pacificator" due to his skill in forging compromises during a time of intense sectional conflict in the United States. He was instrumental in key legislative agreements, including the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850, which sought to balance the interests of slave and free states. Clay's efforts helped to temporarily ease tensions between North and South, demonstrating his commitment to preserving the Union. His legacy as a negotiator remains significant in American political history.


Who proposed he compromise of 1850?

Stephen Douglass (Democrat) and Henry Clay (Whig).