Which Two Men Were Top Leaders of the Two Major

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which two men were top leaders of the two major parties in the election year of 1856,but were passed over as presidential candidates because of their strong stands on the slavery issue?

• A) Jefferson Davis and John C. Frémont
• B) John Bell and John C. Breckinridge
• C) Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln
• D) James Buchanan and Millard Fillmore
• E) Stephen A. Douglas and William H. Seward

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