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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When was the gag rule of 1836 repealed?

It was repealed in 1844


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.


How did the gag rule affect john quinsy Adams antislavery proposal?

The gag rule, implemented in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1830s, prohibited the discussion of antislavery petitions, effectively stifling debate on the issue. John Quincy Adams, a staunch opponent of slavery, viewed this rule as a direct affront to free speech and democracy. Despite the gag rule, he persistently presented antislavery petitions, using them as a platform to highlight the moral imperative against slavery and to rally public support. Adams's efforts ultimately contributed to raising awareness and setting the stage for the broader abolitionist movement.


What allowed Congress to automatically table all antislavery petitions?

the gag rule


President that fought against the gag rule in 1800s?

President John Quincy Adams


What best summarizes the gag rule?

a law that prohibited the dabate and discussion of slavery in congress


What did the gag rule do in congress?

to prevent the reading of antislavery petitions in Congress. :)twitter.com/tabithaparker