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∙ 11y agoHe had campaigned on a ticket of no new slave-states.
Note that he was not talking about Abolition at this time.
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∙ 12y agoFredrick Douglass was against slavery (anti-slavery)
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∙ 8y agoDouglas argued for the right of states to decide whether or not to allow slavery
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What was Abraham Lincolns position on slavery when he was elected president?
He did not think slavery should be abolished,but he did not want it to spread to new states
What Lincolns reconstruction plan?
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
When the civil war began what was Abraham Lincolns main goal?
Abraham Lincolns main goal at first was to keep the states together. But later slavery was included but no by choice. It just mixed in and was part of it till the end
What was Abraham lincolns decisive?
To end slavery
Lincolns position on slavery?
He was quite insistent that he had no intention of getting rid of it. And even in the darkest days of the Civil War, he only emancipated slaves in the states that were rebelling, he left slavery legal in the northern states.
What was Lincoln's reconstruction?
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
Who welcomed the Civil War and why?
Nobody really welcomed the civil war... There were things that led up to it like the slavery issue and Lincolns election. The main thing was Lincolns electoin because states in the south started to secced from the union.
What was Abraham Lincolns policy towards slavery?
Since he was a young he thought of slavery as wrong doing.
What was the name of Lincolns speech about ending slavery?
Gettysburg Address
What statement represents Lincolns and Douglass views on slavery?
lincoln opposed slavery, but douglas thought slavery had its place
When the civil war began what was Lincoln main goal?
Abraham Lincolns main goal at first was to keep the states together. But later slavery was included but no by choice. It just mixed in and was part of it till the end
What was the conflict in Abraham lincolns life?
Slavery and the secession of the Southern States
