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He thought it was immoral, but did not think that Congress should be allowed to abolish it where it already existed.
It was the admission of new slave-states that he objected to.
The Emancipation Proclamation made him seem like a crusader against slavery, but this was actually an urgent wartime measure aimed at shaming Britain and France into dropping their plans to help the Confederates.
It did not succeed in turning the North into a nation of Abolitionists, as confimed by the disappointing mid-term elections.
What else can I help you with?
What was Abraham lincolns decisive?
To end slavery
What was Abraham Lincolns policy towards slavery?
Since he was a young he thought of slavery as wrong doing.
What was the conflict in Abraham lincolns life?
Slavery and the secession of the Southern States
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 was some of Abraham lincolns beliefs?
1 of his beliefs were that when he became president he would end 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
How did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas differ concerning the expansion of slavery?
They didn't
What were 3 events that led up to Abraham Lincolns president?
I only know 2 they were slavery ended and women could vote.
When Abraham was elected what did he think about slavery?
Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery was completely wrong. You may have heard about the American civil war, with the Lincolns Union forces from the North tried to wipe out the confederate southern states, who believed in slavery. Abraham was still racist and believed that blacks weren't even with whites. I hope this helps
What Lincolns reconstruction plan?
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
Why did Georgia want to secede from the union?
Georgia wanted to secede from the Union because they believed Abraham's Lincolns election, and republican party's were strongly and aggressively anti-slavery.
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.
