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In which of the following elections did Abraham Lincoln run as a Republican?

the 1847 Congressional election and the 1858 Senate election

the 1835 Illinois state election and the 1847 congressional election

the 1858 Senate election and the 1860 presidential election

the 1835 Illinois state election and the 1860 presidential election

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Which of the following was a part of the first Republican Party platform?

support for the Dred Scott decision

support for the Kansas-Nebraska Act

support for Abraham Lincoln’s candidacy

support for modernizing the nation

Why did the early Republican Party oppose the Dred Scott decision?

The ruling abolished slavery, which the Republican Party supported.

The ruling made it difficult for Republican candidates to run for president.

The ruling undermined the idea of slave labor and supported free labor.

The ruling undermined the idea of free labor and supported slave labor.

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