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Why did the Democratic Party have two presidential candidates in 1860?

A.There was a split in the party over the issue of allowing settlers into the west.

B.The vote was tied so they had to have two candidates.

C.There was a difference of opinion on the issue of popular sovereignty and slavery.

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There was a difference of opinion on the issue of popular sovereignty and slavery this one has to be right!!
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Answer:

C

Explanation: The democratic party had a difference in opinion on the basis of slavery, so it split. Leaving to democratic canidates with different opinions on slavery

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