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What is the main idea of Abraham Lincoln's a fragment on slavery?
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Does pro-slavery mean for slavery or against slavery?
Pro-Slavery means that you support the idea of enslaving people.
What did lincolns declare was the purpose of the civil war?
He hated slavery! So he went to war to stop slavery! The North did not have slavery. But the South did! So he wanted to put a stop to the slavery! So he could free the slaves from the South and bring back together the Union and the Confederates into one Nation. Originally Lincoln wanted to stop slavery from spreading north into Illinois, Ohio and beyond. When the South left the Union and formed The Confederate States Of America Lincoln went to war to preserve the Union and abolish Slavery.
Abraham Lincoln favored popular soveringty?
Lincoln became famous for arguing against popular sovereignty.
During the Civil War which side wanted to keep the idea of slavery?
The South wanted to keep the idea of slavery so that the inhabitants of the southern United States could make a bigger profit out of cotton farming.
Which idea do Lincoln and lee shared?
That slavery was a bad thing, and secession was a bad thing.
What was Lincolns view on slavery?
Many people think he was against the idea of slavery, but really he was not. Abraham Lincoln used slavery as a leverage on trying to get the south to join the union by saying he would free the salves if they did not join back. But otherwise it was not his intentions to stop slavery.
What was the first five president major accomplishments?
Abraham Lincoln Lead Slavery to an end!
What was one of president lincolns biggest problems during the civil war?
one of his biggest problems was how and what to do about slavery. when the civil war came to hand, he had no idea what to do, yet somehow managed it
How was the election of 1860 a stepping stone towards the civil war?
Because the two presidents Abraham Lincoln did not agree with the idea of slavery.
In what document did Douglas state that people can decide wheter ot not about slavery?
Stephen Douglas's idea of popular sovereignty for the expansion of slavery was not in a document, but rather came out in his debates with Abraham Lincoln.
What was shocking about Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation?
Nooo Idea
What was Horace Greeley's view on slavery?
Many people think he was against the idea of slavery, but really he was not. Abraham Lincoln used slavery as a leverage on trying to get the south to join the union by saying he would free the salves if they did not join back. But otherwise it was not his intentions to stop slavery.
Why didn't Abraham Lincoln own slaves?
well if you know anything about Abraham Lincoln then you would know that he was the president to end slavery. Mr.Lincoln wouldnt have any slaves if he thought that slavery was cruel and unfair. If a person abolishes something then they most likely think that idea is wrong.
Abraham lincolns winning poll numbers?
Believe it or not there were no polls in 1860. This is a modern idea and really rather silly since they don't mean anything. A poll is only as good as the population polled. This past election proves that.
What was lincolns goal in reconstruction?
the main idea of reconstruction is to rejoin the south and the north.
Who was the person who wanted to end slavery?
Abolitionists.
Why did a man shoot Abraham Lincoln?
He wanted to stop salve treatment among the Latinos and African American citizens, but a mean white man threatened him with a gun behind his head. The man probably killed him because he did not like the idea he made.
