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From 1820 to 1865 the debates over nullification tariffs and the spread of slavery into new territories concerned the issue of?
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the balance between state and federal governmental power
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The free soil party believed that slavery should be?
prohibited in the territories
Who proposed that slavery would not be allowed in the territories of Mexican Cession?
David Wilmot
Which territories was slavery permitted?
Territories of which country? There are over 215 countries on the planet, each with their own territories.Re-ask the question with the missing information.
In which Territories was slavery permitted?
Territories of which country? There are over 215 countries on the planet, each with their own territories.Re-ask the question with the missing information.
According t o popular sovereignty who would decide on the issue of slavery?
The settlers of the territories would decide.
What was the topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Slavery in the territories
The topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates was?
Slavery in the territories
What was the main. Issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
slavery in the territories
What issues dominated the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
The topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates mostly concerned the extension of slavery into the US territories. Douglas believed that the territories should decide for themselves whether or not they wished to have slavery. He felt that power should reside at the local level and should reflect the wishes of the people. Lincoln stated, "A house divided against itself cannot stand." Lincoln believed that slavery must be dealt with as a moral wrong and that only the power of the federal government could extinguish slavery.
What was the main topic of the Lincoln Douglas debate's?
Slavery
What was the main issue in the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in 1858?
The main ISSUE of the DEBATE was whether slavery be allowed to expand to new territories. The REASON the debates were held was for a seat in the Illinois Senate.
In the seven Lincoln Douglas debates the number one topic was?
The principal topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates was slavery. Specifically, Lincoln thought that all the territories (the parts of the United States that were not yet States) should be free of slavery, and that eventually, the federal government should outlaw slavery everywhere in the U.S., while Douglas thought that each territory should decide for itself whether it wanted to allow slavery or not.
Did president Jackson take his election victory in 1832 as a mandate to forbid slavery in the territories?
No, President Jackson took his election as a mandate to support South Carolina's right of nullification.
What were the debates about slavery between Lincoln and Douglas called?
....The Lincoln Douglas Debates
In the seven Lincoln-Douglas debates the number one topic?
The principal topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates was slavery. Specifically, Lincoln thought that all the territories (the parts of the United States that were not yet States) should be free of slavery, and that eventually, the federal government should outlaw slavery everywhere in the U.S., while Douglas thought that each territory should decide for itself whether it wanted to allow slavery or not.
The topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates was what?
slavery
Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858- what was the position of slavery?
That's what the debates were about - was slavery protected by the Constitution? If so, how could the new states vote to be free soil?
