What was the immediate effect of the Presidential election of 1860? Why did this occur?

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What was the immediate effect of the Presidential election of 1860? Why did this occur?

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Answer 1 · 2017-05-21T15:41:47

Lincoln was elected

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The division among the Democratic Party helped the Republican candidate be elected, indeed Breckinridge and Douglas both ran for president with opposite views on slavery. The first one was a southerner and favored slavery, the second one was a northerner and an abolitionist.

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