18 Dez 1860 Jahr - Crittendon Compromise -
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- Last-ditch attempt to concede to certain Republican demands and preserve the Union via extending the Mason-Dixon line west and permanently legalize slavery in Southern territories
- Wide support among Southern Democrats, but the prospect of expanding slavery outside of its current borders angered Republicans and led to its rejection
- No compromise -> Civil War
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