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shtirl [24]
3 years ago
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Why did winning the northern states mean Lincoln would have the most electoral college votes?

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OLEGan [10]3 years ago
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The election of 1860 was one of the most pivotal presidential elections in American history. It pitted Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln against Democratic Party nominee Senator Stephen Douglas, Southern Democratic Party nominee John Breckinridge and Constitutional Union Party nominee John Bell. The main issue of the election was slavery and states’ rights. Lincoln emerged victorious and became the 16th President of the United States during a national crisis that would tear states and families apart and test Lincoln’s leadership and resolve: The Civil War.
larisa86 [58]3 years ago
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Answer:

The 1860 presidential election was one of the most important in American history. It pitted Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln against Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy.

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