Which statement below accurately describes the political landscape of america in 1860? a. there was a breakdown of national politics into sectional rivalries over the issue of slavery b. the country was unified under president james buchanan c. the dissolution of the republican party had brought the nation to the edge of civil war d. while slavery was controversial, violence had yet to erupt between pro and anti-slavery forces

a. There was a breakdown of national politics into sectional rivalries over the issue of slavery.

Explanation:

One of the main characteristics of the political landscape in the country in 1860 was the fact that conflict over the issue of slavery was growing. Sectional rivalries were arising, both in the North and in the South. Moreover, the abolitionist movement was growing in popularity and strength. All of these factors made the political landscape of national politics difficult to navigate.

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