Question

this is a series of two related questions. both questions use the same map and data.
part a
use the data on the map to answer each question about the election of 1860.
approximately what percentage of the popular vote did abraham lincoln receive? choose
approximately what percentage of the electoral votes did abraham lincoln receive? choose

Explanation:

Step1: Locate popular vote data

From the "Popular Vote" pie chart: Lincoln (Republican) has 40%.

Step2: Locate electoral vote data

From the "Electoral Vote" pie chart: Lincoln (Republican) has 59%.

Step3: Confirm vote totals

Popular vote total: 4,685,541; Electoral vote total: 303. The percentages align with the chart labels.

Answer:

1. Approximately what percentage of the popular vote did Abraham Lincoln receive? 40%
2. Approximately what percentage of the electoral votes did Abraham Lincoln receive? 59%