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In which of the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates did Lincoln respond to Douglas' popular sovereignty stand with an argument of his own?
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What did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate about in the LincolnDouglas debates?
Abraham Lincoln wanted to run for the Senate so that he could make laws to stop slavery in America.
Is it true that In the Lincoln Douglas debates of 1858 Abraham Lincoln favored popular sovereignty?
false
How did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas differ in their of popular sovereignty?
each one has his own opinion and they were differ
What issues were discussed in the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Lincoln argued that slavery was wrong. Douglas said that the founding fathers had slaves and that local people should be able to decide if they want slavery or not. Douglas labeled Lincoln as a radical. Lincoln said that how could Douglas say it was popular sovereignty if Northern States had to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
Who was one of the chief supporters of sovereignty?
The person who really spread this idea-- which was also called "popular sovereignty," was Senator Stephen A. Douglas, circa 1854. This was one of the topics Douglas raised when he debated Abraham Lincoln in 1858.
In what document did Douglas state that people can decide wheter ot not about slavery?
Stephen Douglas's idea of popular sovereignty for the expansion of slavery was not in a document, but rather came out in his debates with Abraham Lincoln.
What did Douglas reply to Lincoln in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
Stephen Douglas believed in popular sovereignty. He said in the debate, "I ask you to reflect on these things, for I tell you that there is a conspiracy to carry this election for the Black Republicans by slander, and not by fair means."http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/the-lincoln-douglas-debates-4th-debate-part-i/https://www.nps.gov/liho/learn/historyculture/debate1.htm
Abraham Lincoln favored popular soveringty?
Lincoln became famous for arguing against popular sovereignty.
What was the freeport doctrine of Douglas?
According to an article in Wikipedia, during the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln tried to get Douglas to announce whether he supported the way slavery was treated in his belief in popular sovereignty, as declared in the Kansas-Nebraska Act, or by the Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott Case, in which a slave was declared personal property and could be taken anywhere in the US. Douglas indicated that
In the Lincoln-Douglas debate Douglas tried to make Lincoln appear to be?
I think that Lincoln Douglas debate Douglas tried to mak Lincoln appear to be a good dressed guy
What did Abraham and Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
slavery
In the Lincoln-Douglas debates Douglas tried to make Lincoln appear to be?
(an abolitionist)
