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Responses
He would send troops to put an end to any insurrection.
He would send troops to put an end to any insurrection.
He would not interfere with slavery in the states where it already existed.
He would not interfere with slavery in the states where it already existed.
He intended to immediately end slavery in all territories.
He intended to immediately end slavery in all territories.
He would allow only states from the deep South to secede from the Union.
He would allow only states from the deep South to secede from the Union.
1 answer
In his inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln stated that he would not interfere with slavery in the states where it already existed. This was part of his effort to reassure the Southern states and reduce tensions. Therefore, the correct response is:
He would not interfere with slavery in the states where it already existed.
