Which candidate is being described:
Believed that the existence of slavery in the territories should be determined by popular sovereignty. a)lincoln b)douglas c)breckinridge d)bell

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Which candidate is being described:
Believed that the existence of slavery in the territories should be determined by popular sovereignty. a)lincoln b)douglas c)breckinridge d)bell

anonymous · Answer

Pretty sure it's Douglas but can't be sure.

anonymous · Answer

Answer: B)Douglas I do know this link says Abraham Lincoln but the Answer is B)Douglas because in the election, Douglas stated he believed that the existence of slavery in the territories should be determined by popular sovereignty. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln