The Republican Party of Lincoln was able to use "free soil" to appeal to workers and farmers of the North, but at the cost of alienating capitalist manufacturers of the northeast.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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A) Thirteenth B) Fourteenth C) Fifteenth D) Sixteenth E) Seventeenth
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