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The election of 1860 was an accelerant in starting the Civil War in all of the following ways except:

a.
It further divided the Union on the issue of slavery.
c.
It divided the Union on the issue of states rights.
b.
It contributed to the desire of secession by many of the southern states.
d.
It contributed to the desire of secession by many of the northern states.

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Answer:

d.

It contributed to the desire of secession by many of the northern states.

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User Max Collomb
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A It further divided the union. because Abram Lincoln was a strongly apposed slavery.   
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