What is the main role of the grand jury? 1. choosing which side should win in the trial for a civil case2. deciding whether there is enough evidence in a criminal case for a trial 3. choosing the sentence for a defendant who has been found guilty4. deciding whether a defendant is guilty or innocent of a crime

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.