In Order to Persuade the Border States to Remain in the Union

question 57

Multiple Choice

In order to persuade the Border States to remain in the Union, President Lincoln

• A) relied solely on moral appeal.
• B) used only totally legal methods.
• C) guaranteed that they could keep slavery permanently.
• D) never had to use troops.
• E) used legally dubious methods including the declaration of martial law in Maryland and the deployment of Union soldiers in a local civil war in Missouri.

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