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Douglas was Senator for Illinois.
He was largely responsible for the Compromise of 1850,which seemed to settle problems about slavery at the time.However,in 1854 he championed and forced through the Kansas-Nebraska Act,which opened up conflict about Free and Slave states again.
So,he could be said to have first staved off,and then hastened,the American Civil War.
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What is the birth name of Steve Golla?
Steve Golla's birth name is Stephen Douglas Golla.
What positions did Lincoln and Douglas take in their debates?
Both had a strong position in the Anti Slavery debate. They both were against slavery and agreed that there should be no more slave states.
What actors and actresses appeared in Twin Face Kline Live at the 2012 Memphis Comedy Festival - 2012?
The cast of Twin Face Kline Live at the 2012 Memphis Comedy Festival - 2012 includes: Michael Degnan as himself Richard Douglas Jones as Bizarro Stephen Kline Michael Kline as Michael Stephen Kline as Stephen Tawanda Pirtle as herself Cordell Pirtle as himself
Was Frederick Douglass violent or non violent?
No, Fredric Douglas was not violent. He wanted peace but in the election of 1860, he ran for president hopeing to win for he was going to let the west states vote if they wanted slavery or not
Who were Aaron Douglas' parents?
mom= Elizabeth Douglas. dad= Aaron Douglas.
What ideas did Stephen Douglas support regarding the spread of slavery?
Stephen Douglas was born on April 23, 1813 in Brandon Vermont. Yes, he did support slavery.
Stephen Douglas from the civil war?
Stephen Douglas debated with Lincoln against slavery
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 political figure opposed the expansion of slavery into the western territories?
Stephen A Douglas
Who did Stephen Douglas's support the Kansas-Nebraska Act leding to a series of debates over slavery with?
Abraham Lincoln
Who did Lincoln debate slavery?
Stephen A. Douglas
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.
What did Abraham and Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate in the Lincoln Douglas debates?
slavery
Who did Stephen Douglas's support the kansas nebraska act leding to a series of debates over slavery with?
Abrham lincoln when he was running for reelection
Who ran for slavery against Stephen Douglas and had a series of debates about slavery with him?
Abraham Lincoln
What position did Stephen A. Douglas take on the role of slavery in America?
douglas argued for the right of states to decide whether or not to allow slavery
What did Stephen A Douglas think about slavery?
Stephen Douglas supported popular sovereignity, also called squatter sovereignity, which stated that each territory had the right to determine if they would accept slavery or not.
