Wheeler Compromise in Louisiana

Target entity: Wheeler Compromise in Louisiana
Context triple: [disputed 1872 Louisiana gubernatorial election, followedBy, Wheeler Compromise in Louisiana]

• A. Sherman Compromise
  The Sherman Compromise, better known as the Great Compromise of 1787, was the Constitutional Convention agreement that created a bicameral U.S. legislature with proportional representation in the House and equal representation for states in the Senate.
• B. Missouri Compromise
  The Missouri Compromise was an 1820 U.S. federal statute that temporarily eased sectional tensions by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state while banning slavery in most of the remaining Louisiana Territory north of the 36°30′ parallel.
• C. Americanization of Louisiana
  Americanization of Louisiana refers to the 19th-century process by which U.S. political, legal, and cultural norms reshaped Louisiana’s formerly French- and Spanish-colonial society, profoundly altering the status and identity of communities such as the Creoles of color.
• D. Compromise of 1877
  The Compromise of 1877 was the informal political deal that resolved the disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election, ended Reconstruction, and paved the way for the rise of Jim Crow segregation in the American South.
• E. Three-Fifths Compromise
  The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement in the early United States that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for purposes of taxation and representation in Congress, entrenching slavery’s political power.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Wheeler Compromise in Louisiana
Target entity description: The Wheeler Compromise in Louisiana was an 1875 political agreement brokered by U.S. Representative William A. Wheeler that resolved a violent post-election standoff by recognizing a Republican governor while conceding some legislative control to Democrats, effectively weakening Reconstruction in the state.

• A. Sherman Compromise
  The Sherman Compromise, better known as the Great Compromise of 1787, was the Constitutional Convention agreement that created a bicameral U.S. legislature with proportional representation in the House and equal representation for states in the Senate.
• B. Missouri Compromise
  The Missouri Compromise was an 1820 U.S. federal statute that temporarily eased sectional tensions by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state while banning slavery in most of the remaining Louisiana Territory north of the 36°30′ parallel.
• C. Americanization of Louisiana
  Americanization of Louisiana refers to the 19th-century process by which U.S. political, legal, and cultural norms reshaped Louisiana’s formerly French- and Spanish-colonial society, profoundly altering the status and identity of communities such as the Creoles of color.
• D. Compromise of 1877
  The Compromise of 1877 was the informal political deal that resolved the disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election, ended Reconstruction, and paved the way for the rise of Jim Crow segregation in the American South.
• E. Three-Fifths Compromise
  The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement in the early United States that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for purposes of taxation and representation in Congress, entrenching slavery’s political power.
• F. None of above. chosen