The AIDS epidemic as well as the widespread usage of drugs.
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
Incumbent is someone who currently holds office ( 3 is B) And so 4 will be D. Because they are 'losing' in #2 the answer is A (defeat). And when Congress can pass legislation they must have the majority (1 is C).
Answer:
In my opinion yes.
Explanation:
I think that it caused more tension sectionally because there was already tension between slave and non-slave states so it's growing economy just added more. Hope this helped!! Have a good day :)