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How did President Abraham Lincoln react to the idea expressed in Jefferson Davis’s inaugural address?
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Lincoln stated that the argument by the South to leave the Union was unjustified.
Lincoln stated that the argument by the South to leave the Union was unjustified.
Lincoln believed the reasoning to leave the Union was protected by the Constitution.
Lincoln believed the reasoning to leave the Union was protected by the Constitution.
Lincoln prepared to amend the Constitution in order to appease the Southern states.
Lincoln prepared to amend the Constitution in order to appease the Southern states.
Lincoln called on the U.S. Supreme Court to make a ruling on the legality of secession.
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Lincoln stated that the argument by the South to leave the Union was unjustified.
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