What was the gag rule passsed by the the House of Representatives in 1838?A. It prevented southern politicians from giving proslavery speeches on the floor of the House.B. The Policy automatically tabled and prevented discussion of any antislavery pettitons received by the House.C. It suspended the writ of habeas corpus for any abolitionist speacker arrested for violating antibolitionist laws.D. The rule made it a federal crime to distribute abolitionist tracts in any state where slavery was legal.

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