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1835 law passed by Southern congress which made it illegal to talk of abolition or anti-slavery arguments in Congress
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1835 Law passed by Southern congress which made it illegal to talk of abolition or anti-slavery arguments in Congress
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What caused the Gag Rule of 1835?
Petitions to Congress by abolitionists caused the Gag Rule of 1835..
When was the gag rule passed?
1836
What is the Gag rule 1836?
The gag rule of 1836 was passed by the house of Representatives. The purpose of this was to prevent any discussion of abolishing slavery.
Southerners in congress passed what?
gag rule
When was the gag rule of 1836 repealed?
It was repealed in 1844
Why did people support the gag rule?
Because they were a kinky bunch.
What was the strict rule passed by prosouthern congressmen in 1836 to prohibit all discussion of slavery in the house of representatives?
im soooo sure that it is gag rule :Di agree. aka Gag Resolution
What was the Gag Rule?
A law that prohibited the debate and discussion of slavery in Congress.
What allowed Congress to automatically table all antislavery petitions?
the gag rule
What was the gag rule and how did it affect John Quincy Adams proposal?
he did not think it was fair
Why is the gag rule significant?
if you put it in too far, and she gags, she might accidentally bite it!
What best summarizes the gag rule?
a law that prohibited the dabate and discussion of slavery in congress
