As a Result of His 1858 Debates with Stephen Douglas,Abraham

question 97

Multiple Choice

As a result of his 1858 debates with Stephen Douglas,Abraham Lincoln

• A) gained many new supporters outside of Illinois.
• B) won election to the United States Senate.
• C) came to be regarded by southerners as an antislavery fanatic.
• D) was appointed to the leadership of the Republican Party.
• E) was appointed to an open House seat by the Republican governor of Illinois.

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