The correct answer to this open question is the following.
What was happening at the same time that Crittenden was pushing a compromise to settle the slavery question was that the state of South Carolina was voting to secede.
Trying to resolve the secession problems that were affecting the southern states, Senator John J. Crittenden, from the state of Kentucky, created the Crittenden Compromise, legislation that aimed to eliminate the possibility of a Civil War due to the many differences between the Noth and the South. However, President Abraham Lincoln and other northern Republicans did not support the initiative.
Answer: 582 BC: Pythian Games founded at Delphi (traditional date). 580 BC: Cambyses I succeeds Cyrus I as King of Anshan and head of the Achaemenid dynasty (approximate date).
After the slavery was abolished in the south, the type of
cheap labor that the plantations rely on is through sharecropping. This is
considered to be a form of agriculture in which the tenant has been allowed by
a landowner in using his or her land but in exchange of sharing the crops that
the tenants produced on the land.
