The Crittenden compromise would have __________
A) extended the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific
B) abolished the national Fugitive Slave Law
C) denied federal compensation to the owners of escaped slaves
D) guaranteed slavery in all new territories
E) changed the Constitution to allow slavery to be abolished in all the states
Answer: A
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