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In the election of 1860, the Constitutional Union party was formeda. to show support for the Constitution and the decisions made by the United States Supreme Court.b. as a middle-of-the-road party fearing for the break up of the union.c. to help catapult the country into a Civil War.d. as an antislavery southern party that supported Lincoln.e. as a proslavery northern party
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