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No, Lincoln only added that morality factor to stop England from joining the South. He only wanted to keep the union together.

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How did Abraham Lincoln attempt to reassure the south about his stance on slavery?

One way in which Lincoln attempted to reassure the South about his stance on slavery was by telling the South he had no intention to interfere with slavery where it already existed. The American Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865.


Why did Abraham Lincoln have the civil war?

The north (Abe lincoln) fought with the south over the right to have slaves. the south wanted slavery. the north won.


Why did Abraham Lincoln fight with the south instead of the north in te civil war?

There was no question of Lincoln siding with the South. He had been nominated and elected because he was moderate on the slavery question, but he had never actually been pro-slavery. He was President of the USA, and declared war on the Confederate states for the purpose of bringing them back into the Union.


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Was Abraham Lincoln on the North or South in the Civil War?

He was fighting against the south so he was with the north fighting against slavery.


Why do the souths don't like Abraham Lincoln?

They were in favor of slavery while President Lincoln pressed against it. That conflict eventually began the Civil War between the North and South. The North supported Lincoln and no slavery, while the South begged to differ.


What were the aims of the South going into the Civil War?

During the Civil War, the South wanted to fight for the right to keep slavery, while the North wanted to abolish it.


Why did the election of Abraham Lincoln lead to the the civil war?

Lincoln would not allow the creation of any new slave states. So the South felt they would always be outvoted in Congress.


Why did Abraham Lincoln fight in the Civil War?

Because the Southern States were going to break away in order to retain slavery and the North couldn't survive without the economic engone of the South. Hence the war by the North to prevent the South becomming a separate sovereign entity.


What was Lincoln's goal in fighting the civil war?

To prevent the south from seceding from the north.


Was Jeff Davis on the north or south for the US Civil War?

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What are the main issues of the Civil War?

I don't really know much except for slavery and the fact that abe lincoln was president. Well, that isn't all the detail. Good try though. The thing is, that the north did not want slavery and the south, [ known as rebels] want slavery to keep going. So, the north and south got into a BIG fight about slavery, so that's what started the Civil war. PS: Abraham Lincoln was on the north side. He did not like slavery. [ Im only in 5th grade I I wrote this myself!!] Good Bye!! Hope this helped!