Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:context |
pre-American Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crittenden Compromise
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
sectional tensions over slavery
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gptkbp:mainProvision |
forbid Congress from abolishing slavery in slave states
amend U.S. Constitution compensate owners for fugitive slaves protect slavery south of 36°30′ parallel restore Missouri Compromise line |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:John_J._Crittenden
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Republican senators
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:John_J._Crittenden 1860 |
gptkbp:purpose |
prevent secession of Southern states
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gptkbp:rejectedDate |
January 1861
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkb:Missouri_Compromise gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act secession crisis |
gptkbp:result |
rejected by Congress
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_J._Crittenden
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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