While Lincoln Argued That Slavery Was Morally Wrong During His

question 18

Multiple Choice

While Lincoln argued that slavery was morally wrong during his 1858 debate with Stephen Douglas, what was Douglas's position?

• A) that it was a vital contributor to the South's economic growth
• B) that slavery was a necessary evil
• C) that it was an eccentric and unsavory southern custom
• D) that slavery does not pose a moral issue since it can trace its history to the Bible
• E) that blacks should have full equality

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