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He won almost all of north’s electoral votes
There was a divided field of four candidates.
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He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.
He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.
The 1860 election of President Abraham Lincoln
Not directly, although the election of 1860 was the pivotal first step at resolving the slavery issue. It led to a civil war which in time did resolve the issue by ending slavery.
Not directly, although the election of 1860 was the pivotal first step at resolving the slavery issue. It led to a civil war which in time did resolve the issue by ending slavery.
Abraham Lincoln
He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.
Nobody really welcomed the civil war... There were things that led up to it like the slavery issue and Lincolns election. The main thing was Lincolns electoin because states in the south started to secced from the union.
Yes, the election of 1860 made things worse between the North and the South. The election of Abraham Lincoln, who opposed the expansion of slavery, triggered the secession of Southern states. This ultimately led to the Civil War, worsening the already strained relationship between the two regions.