Which of the following most contributed to abraham lincoln’s emergence as a republican party leader? his public debates with stephen douglas on the subject of slavery his defeat of stephen douglas in the 1858 senate race in illinois his retirement from the house of representatives after a single term his support of popular sovereignty as it pertained to the issue of slavery

his public debates with Stephen Douglas on the subject of slavery

Explanation:

Abraham Lincoln was an American politician and lawyer who served as the sixteenth president of the United States of America from March 4, 1861 until his assassination on April 15, 1865.1 Lincoln led the United States during the Civil War, the bloodiest conflict and perhaps also the greatest moral, constitutional and political crisis that the American nation has suffered. At the same time, it preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government and modernized the economy.

the constitution of the united states gave congress the absolute authority over immigration laws

answer: i looked it up

explanation: in 1955 in montgomery, alabama, a girl refused to give up her seat on a public bus. the girl was black, and the passenger looking to take her seat was white. this is a familiar tale, but it's not about rosa parks. the girl in the story is a 15-year-old high school student named claudette colvin, and this act of defiance occurred nine months before rosa parks did the same thing. colvin was arrested, and her case is what led to the u.s. supreme court's order for the desegregation of alabama's bus system. so, why don't we know colvin's name? "later i had a child born out of wedlock; i became pregnant when i was 16," colvin says. "and i didn't fit the image either, of, you know, someone they would want to show off.