Author Question: Where did Stephen Douglas stand on the issue of slavery? A) He was for popular sovereignty, and ... (Read 80 times)

Lobcity · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

Where did Stephen Douglas stand on the issue of slavery?

A) He was for popular sovereignty, and he thought masters should be able to bring their slaves anywhere.
B) He thought that slavery should be abolished immediately.
C) He thought that blacks and white should have equal political and social rights.
D) He thought that all blacks should be shipped back to Africa as quickly as possible.

Question 2

What were the main issues in the Lincoln-Douglas debates in 1858?

A) the discovery of gold in California
B) slavery and race
C) secession of the South
D) the expansion of the powers of the federal government