Lincoln's Attempts to Preserve the Union Led Him to Take

question 46

Multiple Choice

Lincoln's attempts to preserve the Union led him to take questionable actions as president,such as

• A) promoting and demoting military commanders without Congressional approval.
• B) calling for a blockade and increasing the size of the army after the attack on Fort Sumter.
• C) suspending the right to trial by jury.
• D) risking the loyalty of the Border States by making the abolition of slavery the Union´s aim at the outset.
• E) refusing to implement a draft, or conscription law, during the war.

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