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What did Stephen Douglas believe about the expansion of slavery in the United States?

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Slavery should be contained and should not be permitted to spread elsewhere in the United States

The Missouri Compromise should be followed

Slavery should end immediately throughout the entire country

Popular Sovereignty should determine the issue of slavery in the territories

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Answer:

A

I think

Step-by-step explanation:

Douglas argued that slavery was a dying institution that had reached its natural limits and could not thrive where climate and soil were inhospitable.

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