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He believed that the right of African Americans to vote was a matter for states to decide.
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What did Steven Douglas believe in?
Stephen Douglas believed that the states had the right to decide if African Americans should have the right to vote. He was a US Senator.
Was Stephen Douglas a repubican?
No, Stephen Douglas was a Democrat.
Who did Abraham Lincoln debate in 1858?
His debate partner was Senator Stephen Douglas from Illinois. Douglas was a celebrated debater and speaker.
What democratic senator pushed the idea of popular sovereignty in kansas?
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Who introduced a bill to Congress to organize the territories of Kansas and Nebraska?
(Stephen A. Douglas)
What issue did Stephen a Douglas believe had a constitutional basis for its effort?
Stephen A. Douglas believed in popular sovereignty.
Who believed that if slavery stayed in the south it could be tolerated?
Stephen Douglas.
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.
What did Steven Douglas believe in?
Stephen Douglas believed that the states had the right to decide if African Americans should have the right to vote. He was a US Senator.
Who was the senator from Illinois who believed that the question of slavery in the territories should be settled by popular sovereignty?
Stephen Douglas
Was Stephen Douglas a repubican?
No, Stephen Douglas was a Democrat.
Is Stephen Douglas single?
No, Stephen Douglas is not single.
What was one reason Senator Stephen A Douglas believed Kansas would be a free state?
Senator Stephen A. Douglas believed that the voters in the Kansas Territory would elect to make Kansas enter the Union as a free state. One reason was that he believed Kansas' climate and the culture of its settlers were negatives on any pro-slavery outcome.
Where was Stephen Douglas born?
when was Stephen anorld Douglas born
Who had the nickname of little giant?
Stephen Douglas
Who was the senator who played a key role in development of the Compromise of 1850?
stephen douglas
Senator Stephen A Douglas believed that the only democratic way to deal with the slavery issue was through?
Senator Stephen A. Douglas believed that the only way to democratically deal with the issue of slavery was by voting. This was called popular sovereignty and applied to his Kansas- Nebraska Act of 1854.
