The Civil War Begins

Question 1 of 1 • (MACS) 2021 NY – US History CR Summer Quarter 2

Why did the Democratic Party have two presidential candidates in 1860?

Answer

There was a split in the party over the issue of emancipating enslaved people.

The vote was tied so they had to have two candidates.

There was a difference of opinion on the issue of popular sovereignty.

Instruction

Instruction

The Civil War Begins

AssignmentMultiple Choice

Question 1 of 1 • (MACS) 2021 NY – US History CR Summer Quarter 2

Answer

There was a split in the party over the issue of emancipating enslaved people.

The vote was tied so they had to have two candidates.

There was a difference of opinion on the issue of popular sovereignty.

Instruction

Instruction

The Civil War Begins