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In what way did Abraham Lincoln's election further divide the country prior to the Civil War?

Lincoln immediately freed the slaves after his election.
Lincoln was considered by many to be an abolitionist.
Lincoln made it clear he would attack the South upon his election.
Lincoln's election united the nation's legislature against slavery and the South.

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Lincoln was considered by many to be an abolitionist

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