THE ELECTION OF 1860

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The south didn't want Lincoln to be elected

Explanation:

they didn't want him to be elected because he was republican and at the time Republicans opposed slavery and slavery was important to the south economy

D) The deaths of thousands along the trail of tears.

Explanation:

The Indian Removal Act was a law signed in 1830 by president Andrew Jackson that authorizes the president to negotiate the removal of native tribes to federal territories west of the Mississippi River. The act was heavily opposed by the whig party and the native tribes but finally, they were forced to relocate themselves.

The march was then known as the trail of tears because the forced relocation made the natives got sicked and starved. Many of them died before getting to the relocated area.

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