In 1836, Congress passed the "gag rule" to prevent discussion of
A) Antislavery petitions.
B) The international slave trade.
C) Constitutional revision.
D) Successful escapes of slaves.
E) Free black suffrage.
Answer: A
In 1836, Congress passed the "gag rule" to prevent discussion of
A) Antislavery petitions.
B) The international slave trade.
C) Constitutional revision.
D) Successful escapes of slaves.
E) Free black suffrage.