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What concept did many leaders believe new territories should use to resolve the slavery issue?
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What concept did many leaders believe new territories should use to resolve the slavery issue?

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The concept that many political leaders thought would help end the slavery issue was the concept of "popular sovereignty, meaning that the inhabitants of each new state would choose to be "slave" or "free". 
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