What were the key issues in the lincoln-douglas debates?

a. douglas was handsome as lincoln was ugly.

b. the key issue they debated upon was douglas was pro-slavery and lincoln was anti-slavery.

c. whether or not to abolish slavery.

d. who would win the election.

e. lincoln did not want to see slavery expand. douglas believed in popular sovereignty.

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.