Register

What was the Gag rule and what was its significance?

What was the Gag rule and what was its significance?
asked 150k views
5 votes
What was the Gag rule and what was its significance?

asked
User Rogger Fernandes
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

In Congress, the House of Representatives used the “gag rule” to prohibit discussions and debates of the anti-slavery petitions.

answered
User Jacob Barnes
by
7.9k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

is it true or false that after the american revolution conflicts in the northwest territory erupted between remaining british soldiers and native americans
Who made dutch claims in north america?
How did world war 1 affect the racial and ethnic makeup of american cities
Link Copied!