Question 1

Who was the incumbent president during the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Answer

Andrew Johnson

Answer

James Buchanan

Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 2

Who was Lincoln's running mate in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Johnson

Answer

John C. Breckinridge

Answer

William Seward

Answer

Salmon P. Chase

Question 3

What party did Lincoln represent in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Answer

Whig

Answer

Democratic

Answer

Free Soil

Question 4

Who was the Democratic nominee in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

George B. McClellan

Answer

Robert E. Lee

Answer

James G. Blaine

Answer

Horatio Seymour

Question 5

What was the main issue during the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

The Civil War

Answer

Economic policy

Answer

Immigration

Answer

Slavery

Question 6

Which state did not participate in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

Tennessee

Answer

Texas

Answer

Virginia

Answer

Mississippi

Question 7

Did Lincoln win the popular vote in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

It was a tie

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There was no popular vote

Answer

No

Question 8

How many states did Lincoln win in the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

22

Answer

29

Answer

11

Answer

37

Question 9

What was the significance of the Election of 1864?

Accepted Answer

It ensured that the Union would be preserved and slavery abolished

Answer

It had no significant impact on American history

Answer

It led to the secession of several Southern states

Answer

It resulted in a constitutional crisis

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