As a Result of the 1858 Illinois Senatorial Election

question 26

Multiple Choice

As a result of the 1858 Illinois senatorial election,

• A) Stephen Douglas lost crucial political support in the southern states.
• B) Abraham Lincoln's political career went into temporary eclipse.
• C) Abraham Lincoln became the new Republican senator from Illinois.
• D) the Democratic party was able to solidify its dominance of national politics.
• E) Stephen Douglas became the leader of the new Republican party.

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