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dec 1, 1857 - Lincoln-Douglas Debates (1858) -Douglas [Dem.] supported "popular sovereignty", Lincoln [Rep.] argued against its expansion, calling it a "moral evil" -->makes Douglas unpopular in the South (b/c here, Dem. is the main party in South); shows the split of the Democratic Party

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