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The Crittenden Compromise (December 18, 1860) was an unsuccessful proposal byKentucky Senator John J. Crittenden to resolve the U.S. secession crisis of 1860-1861 by addressing the concerns that led the states in the Deep South of the United States to contemplate secession from the United States.

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What newspapers called a series of amendments to the constitution proposed by senator john j crittenden of Kentucky?

Crittendens compromise


What were the elements of crittendens compromise?

It would reinstate the Missouri Compromise line, extending it to the California border. Slavery would be prohibited to the north of the line and protected south of the line.


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What is significance of hennery clay?

He was the great compromise.


What is the Historic significance of the Compromise of 1877?

It ended reconstruction and made Hayes president.


What was the significance of presidential election of 1876?

It ended Reconstruction because it led to the Compromise of 1877.


Why did Lincoln disagree with john j. Crittendens plan to keep the union together?

Because it would have allowed some extension of slavery.


What compromise lead to the civil war?

the Missouri compromise, the 3/5 compromise, and the compromise of 1850 no it was thethe Missouri compromise, the 3/5 compromise, and the compromise of 1850


What is an agreement reached in which each side gives up something that it wants?

It is called a compromise. Examples are the Great Compromise, and the Three-Fifths Compromise.


Henry clay's compromise became known as what?

The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act.


What is the correct chronological order of these eventsCompromise of 1850, Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise,Emancipation Proclamation?

Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation


Why did Lincoln disagree with John Crittendens plan to keep the Union together?

Because it would have allowed some extension of slavery.