The US Constitution reflects the influence of the English bill of rights by:

Both Bills of Rights reflected the influence of the English philosopher John Locke. Locke wrote about the idea of the social contract, or the belief that individuals have given up some of their freedoms to a government in order to protect their remaining freedoms.  

Explanation:

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.