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What were five laws to preserve the nation based on Henry Clay's resolutions?
the compromise of 1850
What were the five laws to preserve the nation based on Henry Clay's resolutions?
the compromise of 1850
Who created the compromise of 1850?
The Compromise of 1850 included five separate bills that passed Congress to defuse tension between the slaves states of the South and the free states of the North. Henry Clay devised the Compromise and passed it with the help of Stephen Douglas.
Who was known as thge Great Compromiser?
It was Henry Clay who earned the nickname The Great Compromiser. Clay served as the United States Senator from Kentucky from 1849 to 1852.
Which candidate in 1824 believed that the United States did not have the right to take away land from Native Americans?
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Why did Henry Clay group his resolutions in pairs in the Compromise of 1850?
so that each pair offered consessions to both sides
What was Henry Clay view on states rights?
Henry Clay believed in states rights, meaning he thought states should decide if laws were unconstitutional or not and if they thought they were unconstitutional, they didn't have to obey them.
Was Henry Clay a supporter of states rights?
Yes,
Where did Henry clay get his most support from?
Clay carried the states of Kentucky, Ohio and Missouri.
What did Henry Clay do to save the United States?
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What was the number of slaves owned by US statesman Henry Clay?
One of America's most renown statesman, Henry Clay owned approximately 60 slaves who worked on his Kentucky plantation named Ashland. Clay had for many years called slavery an evil institution. Matters came to a hilt when in the 1844 campaign, when Clay was speaking in Indiana and was confronted by a Hiram Mendenhall, who presented Clay with a petition that challenged him to free his slaves. Clay effectively defended this situation, however, it would haunt him throughout his career.
When the admission of new states threaten balanced of free and slave states in the union which Kentucky senator drew up the Missouri compromise in 1820?
It was the Speaker of the House, Henry Clay who helped create that compromise. He was a Whig party member as was Abraham Lincoln. It can be said he was a mentor of Lincoln and both supported the American Colonization Society to help relocated freed slaves. Clay was a slave owner himself and wrestled with the problem,
