Based on the quote from Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, his hope for the future of the United States was that both sides would reconcile and freedom and equality would prevail. Lincoln emphasizes healing and unity rather than punishment or retribution, focusing on a just and lasting peace for the nation.
"With malice toward none, with charity for all…let us strive…to bind up the nation’s wounds…to do all which may achieve a just and a lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.”%0D%0A%0D%0A—Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address%0D%0A%0D%0ABased on this quote, which of the following was Lincoln's hope for the future of the United States?%0D%0A%0D%0A(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0Athat the reunited United States would take its place among world powers%0D%0Athat the reunited United States would take its place among world powers%0D%0A%0D%0Athat the South would be punished for causing the war and enslaving millions%0D%0Athat the South would be punished for causing the war and enslaving millions%0D%0A%0D%0Athat the North would provide charity to replace all that lost was during the war%0D%0Athat the North would provide charity to replace all that lost was during the war%0D%0A%0D%0Athat both sides would reconcile and freedom and equality would prevail
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