Question

All of the following are true statements about the election of Abraham Lincoln EXCEPT which one?

a. Lincoln won 40% of the popular vote.
b. More people voted against Lincoln than for him.
c. Lincoln ran against three other candidates.
d. Lincoln did not win the majority of the electoral votes.

Answer 1

Your answer is A.) Lincoln won 40% of the popular vote. Lincoln actually won the election with less than 40% of the popular vote.