Stephen A. Douglas believed that slave ownership in territories could be decided by popular sovereignty. This was a key aspect of his stance on the issue of slavery, advocating that the decision regarding whether to allow slavery in a territory should be left to the residents of that territory.
What issue did Stephen A. Douglas believe had a constitutional basis for its resolution?
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Slavery should be condemned because it was economically unfair.
Slavery should be condemned because it was economically unfair.
Slaves had the same natural rights as white citizens.
Slaves had the same natural rights as white citizens.
Slave ownership in territories could be decided by popular sovereignty.
Slave ownership in territories could be decided by popular sovereignty.
Slavery should be condemned as morally wrong.
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