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title: "How did Breckinridge's stance on the expansion of slavery in the territories differ from Lincoln's?"  
description: "How did Breckinridge's stance on the expansion of slavery in the territories differ from Lincoln's?"  
author: "Torres mary"  
published: 2018-05-16  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42475/how-did-breckinridge-s-stance-on-the-expansion-of-slavery-in-the-territories-differ-from-lincoln-s  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How did Breckinridge's stance on the expansion of slavery in the territories differ from Lincoln's?

How did Breckinridge's stance on the [expansion of slavery](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41207/how-did-lincoln-say-that-the-expansion-of-slavery-could-be-halted) in the territories differ from Lincoln's?\
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