How did the southern states react to Lincoln’s win? How was this related to the war

The southern states reacted to Lincoln's win by seceding from US. They believed he would abolish slavery.

South Carolina was the first state to secede. The South said, "If Lincoln wins, we secede".

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.

profound political, administrative, and social changes in the british isles.