Lincoln Suspended the Writ of Habeas Corpus in Order to

question 48

Multiple Choice

Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus in order to

• A)arrest deserters from the Union army.
• B)hold fugitive slaves without bail.
• C)arrest rioters and antiwar activists.
• D)execute Confederate commanders.
• E)arrest his political opponents.

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