All of the following is true about the election of 1860, EXCEPT:
a. Abraham Lincoln won a clear majority of electoral votes.
b. Lincoln gained only 40 percent of the popular vote.
c. Apart from the Northern states, Lincoln also won Oregon and California.
d. Lincoln had campaigned hard in the South in an effort to make his victory national, rather than sectional.
D
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