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What does the outcome of both the 1848 Congressional and Presidential elections suggest about voters’ feelings on the issue of slavery during this time in history?
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What does the outcome of both the 1848 Congressional and Presidential elections suggest about voters’ feelings on the issue of slavery during this time in history?

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Voters were still very divided on the issue of slavery. They voted for Zachary Taylor, a presidential candidate who likely supported slavery, yet they also voted for many Free-Soil candidates who opposed slavery in the new territories.
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