2. What were the main reasons for the failure of Mao's Great Leap Forward? a. Counterrevolutionaries seized control of China's farmland.
b. Too many Chinese belonged to the middle class, or bourgeoisie.
c. The Cultural Revolution proved to be a more effective way to move China
forward.
d. Industries turned out useless goods and communes removed incentives.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.