Why was the white South so fearful of Abraham Lincoln?

A) Lincoln had run for president as the candidate who would end slavery in the South.
B) Southern whites were convinced Lincoln would do what he could to undermine slavery.
C) Lincoln had outlined a plan for the colonization of the South.
D) Southern whites saw all Northerners as deadly threats to their independence.


Answer: B

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