(A) 1
(B) ** 2
(C) 8
(D) 4
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -Abraham Lincoln ran for president only once. He held other political offices, including state and federal offices. He served as a legislator in the state of Illinois for eight years, where he also studied and practiced law.
Concept note-2: -The biography for President Lincoln and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Abraham Lincoln became the United States’ 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863.
Concept note-3: -1860 United States presidential election.