What Does the Following Statement,which Abraham Lincoln Wrote in a Letter

question 20

Multiple Choice

What does the following statement,which Abraham Lincoln wrote in a letter in 1862,suggest about his top priority?: "What I do about slavery,and the colored race,I do because I believe it helps to save the Union."

• A) punishing the states that seceded
• B) extending voting rights to blacks
• C) emancipating the slaves
• D) preserving the Union

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