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The constitution settled the terms of Kansas' admission to the United States, particularly establishing that it would be a free state rather than a slave state. [1] The constitution represented a pragmatic compromise over hotly contested issues: it rejected slavery and affirmed separate property rights for married women and their right to participate in school elections, but also denied ...
The Wyandotte Constitution was approved by territorial referendum on October 4, 1859. In April 1860, the United States House of Representatives voted to admit Kansas under the Wyandotte Constitution. The Senate was still just as opposed to a new free state, and no action was taken until January 1861, when senators from the seceding slave states ...
The Wyandotte Constitution was approved in a referendum by a vote of 10,421 to 5,530 on October 4, 1859. In April 1860, the United States House of Representatives voted 134 to 73 to admit Kansas under the Wyandotte Constitution; however, Senators from slave-holding states resisted passing the measure in the United States Senate.
The proposed constitution was forwarded to the U.S. Senate on January 6, 1859, where it was met with a tepid reception and left to die in committee. [24] The fourth and final Free State proposal was the Wyandotte Constitution, drafted in 1859, which represented the anti
The United States House of Representatives approved this constitution in July 1856, but the Southern-dominated Senate refused to fully consider the document. Parts of the Topeka Constitution were incorporated in the Constitution of Kansas (the Wyandotte Constitution) drafted in 1859. [1] [2] [3]
Wyandotte Constitution This page was last edited on 17 December 2024, at 12:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
Matthew Mudeater was born on February 23, 1812, in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, the then home of the Wyandotte Nation. [1] [2] He was married to Nancy Mudeater, and together they had several children. [citation needed] On July 9, 1843, the Wyandottes emigrated from Ohio to land in Kansas which had been purchased from the Delaware Nation. [2]
Constitution of Oregon (1 C, 2 P) P. ... Wyandotte Constitution; L. ... This page was last edited on 21 August 2019, at 16:46 (UTC).