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Why was the South so upset by Lincoln’s election in 1860?
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Why was the South so upset by Lincoln’s election in 1860?

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The main reason why the South was so upset by Lincoln’s election in 1860 is because he had made it clear that he was opposed to slavery, which was the primary driving force of the South's economy. 
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