In His Capacity as Commander in Chief,President Abraham Lincoln

question 49

Multiple Choice

In his capacity as commander in chief,President Abraham Lincoln

• A) argued it was essential that the laws of the Constitution be upheld during the war.
• B) increased the size of the army without the approval of Congress.
• C) quickly called on Congress to enact a naval blockade of the South.
• D) moved cautiously in asserting his war powers.
• E) waited for Congress to declare war before dispatching troops to the South.

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