During the Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858, Abraham Lincoln's Position on Slavery

Multiple Choice

During the Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858, Abraham Lincoln's position on slavery was that:

A) he did not seek to end slavery in the South but did not want it to extend to the West.
B) slavery was an evil institution and he wanted to see it come to a swift end.
C) slavery had no place in the North but was vital to the agricultural development of the South and West.
D) the Fugitive Slave Law should be repealed since it infringed on northern states' rights.
E) he favored popular sovereignty in matters regarding slavery.