Leaders feared increases sectionalism.
Leaders feared increased sectionalism
A number of petition were received regarding slavery, but the congress removed them by prolonging the Pinckney solution.
a law that prohibited the dabate and discussion of slavery in congress
Leaders feared increased sectionalism
Leaders feared increases sectionalism.
Leaders feared increased sectionalism
A number of petition were received regarding slavery, but the congress removed them by prolonging the Pinckney solution.
A number of petition were received regarding slavery, but the congress removed them by prolonging the Pinckney solution.
A law that prohibited the debate and discussion of slavery in Congress.
a law that prohibited the dabate and discussion of slavery in congress
A number of petition were received regarding slavery, but the congress removed them by prolonging the Pinckney solution.
Leaders feared increased sectionalism
A number of petition were received regarding slavery, but the congress removed them by prolonging the Pinckney solution.
The strict rule passed by pro-southern congressmen in 1836 that prohibited all discussion of slavery was called a gag rule. A congressman that tried to talk about slavery could then be fined for disobeying the rule.
He ended slavery to gain the support of the anti-slavery people in America. which in turn would help him win the war. And why is was slow because it took long time for people to except the rule.
The gag rule of 1836 was passed by the house of Representatives. The purpose of this was to prevent any discussion of abolishing slavery.