Question 1
The Republican victory in 1860 was a result of:
A) strong support North and South.
B) the electoral college system.
C) widespread vote rigging.
D) a popular vote majority.
Question 2
South Carolina seceded from the Union in response to:
A) the election of Abraham Lincoln.
B) the collapse of the national Democratic Party.
C) the decision to bombard Fort Sumter.
D) the Dred Scott decision.
Question 3
The South was insulted by all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Northern protests against the Fugitive Slave Law.
B) the rejection of the Lecompton constitution.
C) Northern support for John Brown's raid.
D) the Dred Scott decision.