137k views
2 votes
The Election of 1860 is considered one of the causes of the American Civil War. Why was this?

User MrPlow
by
5.3k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Beliefs about Lincoln

Step-by-step explanation:

Abraham Lincoln was seen by some in the South as the straw that broke the Camel's back in their racist cause. So, they split.

User Nilza
by
5.7k points