Question

Which of the following individuals, opposed by Southerners, won the presidential election of 1860? A. John Bell B. Stephen A. Douglas C. Abraham Lincoln D. Hannibal Hamlin

Answer 1

C.Abraham Lincoln
He won the Electoral College with less than 40 percent of the popular vote. He was the president during the civil war thats a great way to remember

Answer 2

That, my boy, would be Abraham Lincoln... he went on to lead the north to victory in the civil war, but was soon after assassinated.