What did the Crittenden Compromise state?
1) Slavery would be banned in all territories of the United States.
2) Slavery would be permitted in all territories of the United States.
3) It would restore the 36°30? line from the Missouri Compromise and extend it all the way to the Pacific Ocean, protecting and ensuring slavery south of the line while prohibiting it north of the line
4) It prevented slavery from being discussed in Congress and censured any congressmen who attempted to bring it up.
Ans: 3) It would restore the 36°30? line from the Missouri Compromise and extend it all the way to the Pacific Ocean, protecting and ensuring slavery south of the line while prohibiting it north of the line
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