1. Lincoln was seen as a unifying figure who had led the nation through the Civil War and was working towards national reconciliation.
2. His assassination created a power vacuum and uncertainty about who would lead the country in the post-war era.
3. There were concerns about potential retaliation and further violence between the North and the South.
4. Lincoln's death also raised questions about the stability of the government and the ability to successfully rebuild and reunite the nation.
Explain why Lincoln’s assassination put the future of the nation in question.(4 points) make it brief
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