1. How long has Lincoln opposed slavery? 2. Why did he not oppose it publicly in his early political career? 3. What event caused him to re-enter the political arena to work against the extension of slavery?
1. How long has Lincoln opposed slavery? 2. Why did he not oppose it publicly in his early political career? 3. What event caused him to re-enter the political arena to work against the extension of slavery?
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Abraham Lincoln, "Speech Delivered in Springfield" (1858)
Name: Joshua Nkunda
1. How long has Lincoln opposed slavery?
2. Why did he not oppose it publicly in his early political career?
3. What event caused him to re-enter the political arena to work against the extension of
slavery?
4. How does he think the American founders viewed the future of slavery in the U.S.?
5. What event made the use of slaves more profitable in the U.S. thus confounding the
Founder's prediction?
6. Does Lincoln believe the Declaration of Independence applies to black Americans, even
slaves? Include the passage in his speech where it tells you what he believes.
7. What is the conspiracy that Lincoln claims Stephen Douglas is participating in?
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