The Presidential Election of 1860 revealed that:
A. If united the North could defeat the South in national elections
B. The split of the Democratic Party, North and South, was the formula needed for the
Republican Party to win a national election
C. Slavery was not as popular as it had been in the past as most people voted for the anti-slavery party of Lincoln
D. The Democratic Party needed to alter its platform to fit the need of Southerners in
regards to slavery