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The lecompton constitution was submitted in which state?
Kansas
What is quantrill referring to when he writes of the lecompton swindle?
Quantrill is referring to an election on the Lecompton Constitution. The Lecompton Constitution was the second of four proposed constitutions for the state of Kansas.
Where is the Constitution Hall in Lecompton Kansas located?
The address of the Constitution Hall is: 319 Elmore St, Lecompton, KS 66050
Why was the Lecompton Constitution considered a sly maneuver?
The Lecompton Constitution included provisions for allowing slavery in Kansas even if the people voted against slavery.
Which group in Kansas supported the Lecompton Constitution?
It was supported by a proslavery convention.
What was Lecompton constitution's problem?
It was pro-slavery. The Problem with that was many abolitionists from the North went to Kansas and Nebraska when they heard that slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty, or the popular vote. Lincoln Vetoed the Constitution, and there was enough opposition in Kansas for it not to pass.
What is the web address of the Constitution Hall in Lecompton Kansas?
The web address of the Constitution Hall is: http://www.kshs.org
The lecompton constitution was a pro-slavery document that was written when kansas was applying for statehood?
true.......
What is the phone number of the Constitution Hall in Lecompton Kansas?
The phone number of the Constitution Hall is: 785-887-6520.
What did the lecompton constitution do?
The Lecompton Constitution was a proposed constitution for the state of Kansas written in response to the anti-slavery position of the 1855 Topeka Constitution. This enshrined slavery, protected the rights of slaveholders and allowed voters the choice of allowing more slaves to enter the territory.
Tricky proslavery document designed to bring kansas into the union but blocked by Stephen a Douglas?
Lecompton Constitution
Who was the president who endorsed the Lecompton Constitution?
The Lecompton Constitution was one of several state constitutions proposed to the US Congress for approval by the territory of Kansas, as it sought to become a US state. President James Buchanan, although he was not the president at the time, was a supporter of the Lecompton Constitution, which would have preserved slave-owner rights in the new state. Kansas was admitted as a free state in 1861, due to the opposition of abolitionists living their at the time.
