In his "House Divided" speech in 1858, Abraham Lincoln predicted that
A) slavery would be either abolished or legalized throughout the Union.
B) Republicans would win the presidency in 1860.
C) Kansas would join the Union as a slave state.
D) the controversy over slavery would destroy the Union.
A
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A) lacrosse B) hockey C) boxing D) track and field
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A) international relations B) religious practices C) popular movements D) technological changes