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Who was involved in kansas nebraska act?
Stephen Douglas, who tried to put the slavery issue to the local vote in each new state. It just led to intimidation of voters, and proved that the slavery question would never be settled by peaceful debate.
Who began the debate to stop slavery?
William Wilberforce
What were the main constitutional arguements during the debate over slavery?
The main constitutional arguements during the debate over slavery were representation in Congress, importation of slaves, and the Bill of Rights.
What was the Virginia slavery debate and legislature 1831-1832?
It was a debate over whether or not to abolish slavery following the Nat Turner Rebellion in the summer of 1831. While Virgina did not abolish slavery, they did tighten restrictions on slaves. For instance, slaves could no longer be taught to read.
The 1830 debate between Senators Daniel Webster and Robert Hayne focused on?
slavery
Who did Lincoln debate slavery?
Stephen A. Douglas
The man who held a famous debate over slavery with Lincoln?
Stephen A. Douglas
What did Abraham and Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
slavery
The two participants in the great debate over slavery prior to the election of 1858?
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were the two participants in the great debate over slavery prior to the election of 1858.
What did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate about in the -Douglas debate?
Abraham Lincoln wanted to run for the Senate so that he could make laws to stop slavery in America.
What did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate about in the Lincoln Douglas debate?
Abraham Lincoln wanted to run for the Senate so that he could make laws to stop slavery in America.
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.
What was Stephen Douglas's rationale for the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas wanted the Kansas-Nebraska Act to pass in 1854 because resolving the debate about slavery would help railroads expand faster.
What occurred over a seat in the senate?
Lincoln-Douglass Debate
How did the wilmot proviso propose to deal with the issue of slavery in the Mexican cession?
The Wilmot Proviso aimed to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War. This proposal sparked intense debate over the expansion of slavery into new territories and heightened tensions between the North and the South over the issue of slavery. Although the proviso was never passed into law, it played a significant role in shaping the national debate on slavery and the future expansion of the United States.
What occurred over a seat in the US Senate?
Lincoln-Douglass Debate
What did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate about in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
Abraham Lincoln wanted to run for the Senate so that he could make laws to stop slavery in America.
