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The main reason southerners opposed the election of abraham lincoln was

The main reason southerners opposed the election of abraham lincoln was
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The main reason southerners opposed the election of abraham lincoln was

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his opposition to expanding slavery

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Because he was a republican and he wanted to ban slavery which would decrease profit for farmers and force people who owned slaves to pay them. 
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