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Which region of the country did not vote heavily for Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860?

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Southeast
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Great Lakes
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Northeast
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Pacific Coast
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Mid-Atlantic
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Solution

The correct option is A Southeast

Southeast region of the country did not vote heavily for Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860. John Breckenridge won all the states of the deep South, including the Southeast. In most of the South, Abraham Lincoln was not even on the ballot.


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