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he was a chief supporter of the idea that states have autonomous power

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turned down vice presidency so he could become a member of the senate

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known as an advocate of slavery, states rights, a limited federal government, and nullification

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remained vice president under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson

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remained vice president under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson

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Calhoun served as secretary of war under James Monroe

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In 1817, Calhoun offered a bill to improve roads and waterways

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became a War Hawk while in federal government 

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became a War Hawk while in federal government 

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elected into congress in 1811 until death

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served in state assembly from 1809 to 1811

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he was able to graduate from Yale with honors

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born in South Carolina

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John Calhoun