He resisted calls to turn back and looking for the passage to the Pacific ocean, he took the passageway it was found.
Answer:
There was a contested election but Adams won.
Explanation:
Differences about domestic and international politics led to a contested election in 1796 with Adams being elected President.
Answer:
The most convincing 'internal' factor behind southern defeat was the very institution that prompted secession: slavery. Enslaved people fled to join the Union army, depriving the South of labour and strengthening the North by more than 100,000 soldiers. Even so, slavery was not in itself the cause of defeat.