SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN
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Question
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What state was Buchanan originally from?
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Virginia
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Georgia
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Pennsylvania
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North Carolina
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. Buchanan was a prominent lawyer in Pennsylvania and won his first election to the state’s House of Representatives as a Federalist. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1820 and retained that post for five terms, aligning with Andrew Jackson’s Democratic Party.
Detailed explanation-2: -James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States (1857-1861), served immediately prior to the American Civil War. He remains the only President to be elected from Pennsylvania and to remain a lifelong bachelor.
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