Question

which of the below happened during the election of 1860?
all three answers are correct
the democratic party splits to form two separate parties, one for the north and one for the south, each nominating their own candidate
a fourth party known as the constitutional union party was formed and supported keeping the union together
the republican party wins their first election, which was a major accomplishment for such a young party and proved that the north had grown to such an extent that it no longer needs southern votes to win

Explanation:

In the 1860 election, the Democratic - Party split into northern and southern wings, each nominating a candidate. The Constitutional Union Party was formed and supported keeping the Union together. The Republican Party won its first election without needing southern votes as the North's population and political power had grown.

Answer:

D. All three answers are correct