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Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States over a deeply divided Democratic Party, becoming the first Republican to win the presidency. Lincoln received only 40 percent of the popular vote but handily defeated the three other candidates: Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge, Constitutional Union candidate John Bell, and Northern Democrat Stephen Douglas, a U.S. senator for Illinois
Explanation:
The answer is C. They allowed African Americans to claim land.
It would be "Decreasing taxes and increasing spending on federal programs" that <span>contributes to a budget deficit, since this means that more revenue is "going out" than "coming in". </span>
There country might not have the economic opportunity we have in the US
