Question

Which of the following ideas did Stephen Douglas support regarding the

spread of slavery?
O
A. Anti-apartheid
O
B. Abolition
O
O
C. Desegregation
D. Popular sovereignty

Answer 1

D. Popular sovereignty

Step-by-step explanation:

• Douglas was probably the strongest proponent of the idea of popular sovereignty .
• He truly believed that each country should decide whether to permit slavery or not.
• Because of that he had many debates, especially with Abraham Lincoln.