Southern states seceded from the United States after Abraham Lincoln
became president because:

A. Lincoln won fewer total votes than Democratic candidate John
Breckinridge.

B. Lincoln promised to use federal power to stop the spread of
slavery.

C. Lincoln supported the principle of popular sovereignty regarding
slavery

D. Lincoln believed that state governments should be more
independent

The letter explains the treatment of prisoners of war. of 3.6 million prisoners of war, only several hundred thousand are still able to work fully. a large part of them has starved, or died, because of the hazards of the weather. . the camp commanders have forbidden the civilian population to put food at the disposal of the prisoners, and they have rather let them starve to death. –letter to defendant wilhelm keitel from alfred rosenberg the letter prosecutors at the nuremberg trials prove that soviet prisoners were a) treated well despite the conditions. b) treated poorly. c) subject to execution. d) subject to crimes against peace.