100% true, as an old timer i remember those days
Candidate Party Electoral Votes
Abraham Lincoln Republican 180
John C. Breckinridge Democratic 72
John Bell Constitutional Union 39
Stephen A. Douglas Democratic 12
Conservatives
were actively opposing to the progressive agenda.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Progressive agenda was formed to uplift the people of all class not just focusing on a particular class of people. It was formed to raise the standard of the working class so that they had some savings for their future. The conservatives criticized the progressiveness.
Conservatives found that it was degrading the society because of its modern culture eventually killing traditionalism. Humanism was placed as the center topic where they felt rights and modernism will eventually kill literature and it would give wings to everyone so that each one follow their own rule not falling into the constituency.
Spain
Spain held the lands south of Georgia, called Spanish Florida.
Florida was one of the first areas settled by the Spanish. The first permanent settlement for the Spanish was located in Florida--St. Augustine. The land was thought to contain the fountain of youth and was explored by early Spanish settlers but never became the center of their colony.
He meant it as master or perfect race.
