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I believe B would be the correct answer if I am right if not I'd think C.
The new meaning would be (B). It becomes a verb that means "To punish for breaking a rule or a law".
We can actually deduce here that the evidence in the text that best supports the inference that the civil war occurred because Lincoln was elected president is: The American Civil War and the enigmatic man whose election in 1860 precipitated it hold an inexhaustible interest for us.
<h3>What is evidence?</h3>
Evidence actually refers to the available facts, data and figures that can be used to validate an argument or a claim.
We can see the evidence available is that the American Civil War and the enigmatic man whose election in 1860 precipitated it hold an inexhaustible interest for us.
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