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Lincoln's strategy for keeping the border states in the Union was threefold. One: He wished to preserve or establish loyal governments in the border states. Two: He wanted the states to foster loyalty among citizens and for the states to support the war effort. Three: He wanted to minimize military occupation of these states.
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What was lincolns main purpose for keeping the border states happy?
Lincoln wanted to keep the border states in the Union.
What was Lincoln strategy for keeping the borders states in the union?
Lincoln's strategy for keeping the border states in the Union was threefold. One: He wished to preserve or establish loyal governments in the border states. Two: He wanted the states to foster loyalty among citizens and for the states to support the war effort. Three: He wanted to minimize military occupation of these states.
What states did lincolns emancipation cover?
The states that left the union.
How did fears of alienating the border states affect northern strategy during the war?
They didn't make any statements about slavery at the beginning. The war started as keeping the union together and only evoled as getting rid of slavery after the border states were fighting for the north and it was necessary to threaten the south and a few border states that they would lose their slaves if they continued to fight, the emancipation proclamation
What did lincolns emancipation declare?
slaves in confederate states to be free
Were these border states free or slave states?
The "Border States" were slave states.
What was one of Lincoln's greatest difficulties?
Keeping the four border states loyal. These were the slave-states that had narrowly voted against joining the Confederacy. But there was still a lot of pro-Southern feeling there.
What are the two states with no border?
There are NO states without a border.
What was the conflict in Abraham lincolns life?
Slavery and the secession of the Southern States
What was the border states in the confederacy?
the border states didnt secede to the union or the confederacy the five border states arewest virginiamarylanddelewarekentuckymissouri
Did the south try to win foreign allies through border states or cotton diplomacy?
Border States :)
What are the slave border states?
The border states were those states that bordered the states that seceded before the Civil War. The border states consisted of Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, and Missouri.
