Question

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a.
The Republican Party formed after the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
b.
The Republican Party wanted to stop the spread of slavery before the Civil War.
c.
The Republican Party nominated Illinois senator Abraham Lincoln for the Presidency in 1860.
d.
The Republican Party was split along sectional lines in the election of 1860.

Answer 1

esidence in a free territory did not make a slave free d. ... Why did Abraham Lincoln win the 1860 presidential election? a. ... The Republican party made its first major electoral gains ... Which of the following is not true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act? a. It rendered the terms of the Compromise of 1850 void