Which of These Is an Example of the Use of Emergency

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of the use of emergency powers by Abraham Lincoln?

• A) temporarily suspending the right of habeas corpus
• B) issuing the Emancipation Proclamation to free slaves
• C) raising money and deploying the troops
• D) allowing civilians to be tried in military courts
• E) all of the above are correct

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