In the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Stephen Douglas promoted the Freeport Doctrine, which declared that
A. settlers could make slavery unworkable in a territory in spite of the Supreme Court's ruling.
B. slavery would spread even to free states if gone unchecked.
C. racial equality was the only viable path for the future of the nation.
D. the Supreme Court's ruling could be overturned by a joint effort of three of more territories.
Answer: A
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