<span>In 1947, the intense rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States was called the Cold War. It was a strategic war involving a large number of countries at the world level, divided into two sides, the capitalist and the communist; Led by the United States and the Soviet Union, respectively. This war began right after World War II and with it was sought to achieve the implementation of its own mode of government and economic model worldwide.</span>
The Republicans selected Abraham Lincoln as their presidential candidate even though "<span>d)he did not plan to end slavery where it already existed". This is because the Republicans knew that the most important issue at the time was preserving the Union.</span>