How Did Antislavery Advocates React to Lincoln's Plan to Abolish

question 67

Multiple Choice

How did antislavery advocates react to Lincoln's plan to abolish slavery by compensating owners?

• A) They preferred immediate abolition but thought his idea was a good compromise because it would free the slaves.
• B) They approved of his idea because they had forced him to act in their favor.
• C) They were never informed of the idea and therefore had little reaction.
• D) They were against the idea because it recognized slaves as property, rather than as human beings.

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