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What is John C Calhoun known for?

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John C Calhoun was a politician from South Carolina during the 1800s. He believed that slavery was a good thing and pushed the south to secede from the Union. He served as Vice President of the United States from 1825 to 1832.

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He is known for his important role in the pre-civil war debate over states' rights. Also famous for touching and memorable speeches. Also he helped fight for women's rights. He is also known for his role as being a Warhawk, a group of disregarded for European complexities, along with another speaker Henry Clay.

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John C. Calhoun was famous for his important role in the pre-civil war debate over states' rights. Also famous for touching and memorable speeches. Also he helped fight for womens rights.

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