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How would you characterize Lincoln’s position on equality between blacks and whites during the Lincoln-Douglass debates? What types of equality exist, according to Lincoln? and Why do you think the Crittenden Compromise fail to solve the sectional tension over the question of slavery?

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Answer:

Lincoln questioned the moral inequality in the practice of slavery.

Explanation:

  • During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln questioned the moral inequality in the practice of slavery. He questioned the rationality of how African-Americans were not entitled to the natural rights which were enumerated in the Declaration of Independence.
  • According to Lincoln, social equality and political equality existed.
  • The Crittenden Compromise fail to solve the sectional tension over the question of slavery because it gave major concessions to Southern states which ultimately received a lot of rejection and criticisms from the Northern states.

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