In 1836,Congress's Responded to the Growing Pile of Antislavery Petitions

question 74

Multiple Choice

In 1836,Congress's responded to the growing pile of antislavery petitions it received by

• A) considering a constitutional amendment to end the three-fifths compromise.
• B) banning public assemblies called for the purpose of discussing slavery.
• C) forbidding the transfer of slaves across state lines.
• D) ending the international slave trade.
• E) passing the Gag Resolution.

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