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In the Illinois Senate race of 1858, an opponent of slavery would have been MOST likely to vote for

A) Whig candidate John Crittendon.
B) Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln.
C) Democratic candidate Stephen Douglas.
D) States' Rights candidate John C. Calhoun.

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B republican candidate Abraham Lincoln
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Answer:

B back in 1858 the Republican wanted to free slavery it was the Democrats that where pro slavery

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