8. how did southern states react to the election of abraham lincoln in 1860? a. they called for a nationwide recount of votes. b. they were unhappy, but accepted the new president as their leader. c. they seceded and elected breckinridge as president. d. they felt they had no voice in national government.

"the plan of removing the aboriginal people who yet remain within the settled portions of the united states . . approaches its consummation. . an extensive region . . has been assigned for their permanent residence. it has been divided into districts and allotted among them. many have already removed and others are preparing to go. . " removal of southern indians to indian territory, 1835 this passage is most closely related to a) imperialism. b) the civil war. c) westward expansion. d) the french indian war.