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What would happen if Stephen Douglas was elected president and not Abraham Lincoln?
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Who did Lincoln beat in1846?
Stephen Douglas defeated Abraham Lincoln in the 1858 Illinois Senate election.
Over Which issue did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas disagree during their debates?
It was the issue of slavery that Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas disagreed about during their political debates. Stephen A Douglas supported slavery while Abraham Lincoln opposed it.
Which issue did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas disagree during their debates?
It was the issue of slavery that Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas disagreed about during their political debates. Stephen A Douglas supported slavery while Abraham Lincoln opposed it.
Who participated with the president Abraham Lincoln in a series of important political debates before he became president?
Stephen A. Douglas
In what way was Abraham Lincoln's view of slavery different from that of Stephen Douglas?
Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery was morally wrong and sought to prevent its expansion into new territories, while Stephen Douglas believed in popular sovereignty, allowing each state or territory to decide for itself whether to allow slavery. Lincoln's ultimate goal was to eventually abolish slavery throughout the nation, whereas Douglas prioritized maintaining the peace and unity of the country.
What did Abraham and Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
slavery
Before Abraham Lincoln became president he participated in a series of important political debates with who?
Stephen A. Douglas.
Before he was president Abraham Lincoln took part in a famous series of debates against?
Stephen Douglas :)
Before he was president what did Abraham Lincoln took part in a famous series of debates against?
Stephen Douglas
Before becoming president Abraham Lincoln participated in a series of important political debates with?
Stephen Douglas
Who was Stephen Douglas and why can it be said he was important to the US Civil War?
Stephen Douglas was a senator from Illinois. He and Abraham Lincoln had a series of debates in Illinois that made Abraham Liincoln a contender for president. Stephen Douglas wanted to compromise on slavery with the concept of popular soverneignty.
What helps bring Abraham Lincoln into the national spotlight?
Abraham Lincoln's debates with Stephen Douglas helped bring him into the national spotlight.
