Lincoln did not win the popular vote but he won the election<span> with a total of 180 electoral votes. Lincoln's victory prompted South Carolina to secede from the United States. They had been on the verge to secede and the </span>outcome of the election<span> was their last sting.</span>
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Who you ask? Well the 'who' is J.P. Morgan because he's of the most <u>powerful bankers of his era</u>, J.P. Morgan <u>(1837-1913</u>) financed railroads and helped organize U.S. Steel, General Electric and other major corporations. ... Morgan used his influence to help stabilize American financial markets during several economic crises, including the panic of 1907.
It was the "Connecticut Compromise" that was adopted for the composition of the federal legislature, since this incorporated the best ideas from the Virginia and New Jersey Plans--by forming a legislature that benefitted both large and small states.
it makes us a representative democracy
in a full democracy every single person must vote on everything so having the Electoral college represents the people
