The Gag Rule

question 99

Multiple Choice

The gag rule

• A) stated that newspapers could not print antislavery materials.
• B) prevented Congress from hearing antislavery petitions.
• C) denied women the right to speak in mixed-sex public gatherings.
• D) prevented Congregational ministers from preaching against Catholics.
• E) was adopted at the Seneca Falls Convention to symbolize that women did not have a voice in politics.

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