USA HISTORY

SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861

THE ELECTION OF 1860

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Read the section “1860 Republican National Convention. “What does this section explain that others do not?
A
how the Republican Party was formed
B
how Abraham Lincoln worked to end slavery
C
how Abraham Lincoln got involved with politics
D
how the Republican Party felt about slavery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lincoln’s election motivated seven Southern states, all voting for Breckinridge, to secede before the inauguration and the secession of four more, including two that voted for Bell, after Lincoln mobilized Federal troops to protect Federal property and coerce the seven initially seceding states.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Republican Party has generally associated with socially conservative policies, although it does have dissenting centrist and libertarian factions. Social conservatives advocate for laws that uphold traditional family values, often rooted in Christianity.

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