How did the rule of dictator general porfirio díaz contribute to economic and political instability in mexico? (1 point) he used the military to him seize power. his policies harmed mexico's infrastructure. his policies established a command economy. his policies increased the gap between rich and poor.

they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming.

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.