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Hartford Convention
Convention held in late 1814 and early 1815 by New Englanders opposed to the War of 1812, which recommended Constitutional amendments to weaken the power of the South and to restrict Congress's power to impose embargoes or declare war.
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Industry/Domain: History
- Category: American history
- Company: University of Houston
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