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Lincoln

Question 4 • RS AZ-US History A

What does Lincoln say he does not intend to do? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists
B
challenge the legality of slavery in the US court system
C
ask Southern states to “phase out” slavery over time
D
introduce equality between the white and black races

Explanation

Lincoln says he has no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with slavery in states where it already exists. He also says he does not intend to bring about political or social equality between white and Black people. He does not say he intends to challenge slavery’s legality in court or ask Southern states to phase it out.

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