During the secession winter of 1860-1861, who offered the most widely supported compromise plan in Congress, which allowed the westward extension of the Missouri Compromise line?

A) Abraham Lincoln
B) John Crittenden
C) Jefferson Davis
D) Zachary Taylor
E) Andrew Johnson

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Final Answer : B, Explanation :  John Crittenden proposed the Crittenden Compromise, which aimed to resolve the secession crisis by extending the Missouri Compromise line westward, allowing slavery in territories south of the line.

During the secession winter of 1860-1861, who offered the most widely supported compromise plan in Congress, which allowed the westward extension of the Missouri Compromise line?

A) Abraham Lincoln
B) John Crittenden
C) Jefferson Davis
D) Zachary Taylor
E) Andrew Johnson

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During the secession winter of 1860-1861, who offered the most widely supported compromise plan in Congress, which allowed the westward extension of the Missouri Compromise line?A) Abraham LincolnB) John CrittendenC) Jefferson DavisD) Zachary TaylorE) Andrew Johnson

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During the secession winter of 1860-1861, who offered the most widely supported compromise plan in Congress, which allowed the westward extension of the Missouri Compromise line?

A) Abraham Lincoln
B) John Crittenden
C) Jefferson Davis
D) Zachary Taylor
E) Andrew Johnson