Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 Republican party presidential nomination in part because he:________
a) had been a strong supporter of William Seward.
b) had made fewer enemies than front-runner William Seward.
c) had more political experience than his opponents.
d) none of these choices are correct.

Respuesta :

b) had made fewer enemies than front-runner William Seward.

Explanation:

  • Before the election for the President of the United States in 1860, he was considered a major favorite for the Republican Party candidate.
  • Several factors, including attitudes toward his throaty opposition to slavery, his support for immigrants and Catholics worked against him, and Abraham Lincoln secured the presidential nomination.
  • Although he was badly defeated, he campaigned for Lincoln, who was elected, and appointed him Secretary of State.

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