In the South, how was James Buchanan’s winning of the 1856 presidential election viewed?
A) with a temporary sense of relief
B) as a long-term victory for the southern cause
C) as a victory for Free-Soil supporters
D) with a strong sense of dismay
E) as evidence of the strength of the North’s threat
Answer: A
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