What led to Lincoln's victory in the election of 1860?

A. He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.

O

B. He was a highly experienced and popular politician.

O

C. He waged a brilliant campaign throughout the South.

O

D. The Whig Party split into two factions.

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Amy

19 December, 23:08

What led to Lincoln's victory in the election of 1860?

A. He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.

O

B. He was a highly experienced and popular politician.

O

C. He waged a brilliant campaign throughout the South.

O

D. The Whig Party split into two factions.

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Jean Mcclure · Answer 1

B. He was a highly experienced and popular politician.

Explanation:

An interesting thing to note here is that Lincoln won the election of 1860 without even winning one vote from the south.

What led to Lincoln's victory in the election of 1860?A. He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.OB. He was a highly experienced and popular politician.OC. He waged a brilliant campaign throughout the South.OD. The Whig Party split into two factions.

What led to Lincoln's victory in the election of 1860?

A. He won almost all of the North's electoral votes.

O

B. He was a highly experienced and popular politician.

O

C. He waged a brilliant campaign throughout the South.

O

D. The Whig Party split into two factions.