Southern Delegates Met at a Convention in Nashville in the June

question 32

Multiple Choice

Southern delegates met at a convention in Nashville in the June of 1850 to

• A) plan southern secession.
• B) develop a series of compromise political proposals over slavery to preserve the Union.
• C) propose a series of constitutional amendments to protect the legality of slavery.
• D) denounce Daniel Webster as a traitor to the South.
• E) condemn the political compromises over slavery being worked out in Congress.

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