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Why does Abraham Lincoln claim that southerners have nothing to worry about concerning his election?
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∙ 10y ago
Lincoln was not an abolitionist. He believed the US Constitution allowed slavery. It would be a long time before 3/4 of the states could ratify an amendment to outlaw it and some means could no doubt be worked out to end it voluntarily before that would happen.
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What main reason Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was?
The main reason that Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was his opposition to the expansion of slavery.
Why were many white southerners upset by the election of Abraham Lincoln as President?
they hated abramn Lincoln
Why were southerners apposed to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
he wanted to prevent the spread of slavery
Who of the following individuals opposed by Southerners won the presidential election of 1860?
You forgot to list "the following individuals," but the answer is Abraham Lincoln.
Did Abraham Lincoln run for re election?
yes Abraham Lincoln did run for the re-election
Why were southerners outrage about the outcome of the election of 1860?
Because President Abraham Lincoln had won without getting a single vote from the southern states.
What did the south do when Lincoln won?
The southerners hired a assassin to assassinate president Lincoln.
Why were southerners outraged about the outcome of the election of 1860?
Because President Abraham Lincoln had won without getting a single vote from the southern states.
Who urged southerners to reunite as Americans?
Abraham Lincoln or the union urged southerners to reunite with them. Abraham Lincoln was the union president.
Why did many southerns feel that secession was necessary after Lincoln won the presidency in 1860?
because southerners thought Abraham Lincoln was going to remove slavery
Who won the republican nomination for president in 1860?
Lincoln was the Republican candidate in 1860 and he won the election.
What was Abraham Lincoln's victory?
Lincoln greatest victory was his election as President followed by his re-election.
