the impact abraham lincoln had on the civil war

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By: Megan

•Lincoln was elected in 1860•He represented the North •Wanted freedom and equality

•Helped slaves have equality•Made the nation a whole•Bound the country back together•Helped families reunite with each other after the war

•The war•Losing soldiers and families•Getting shot by John W. Booth

•America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

By this quote, it is very important that he cares about his country as he runs for office. He clearly has goals and standards with a lot of intelligence.

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

By Abraham saying this, he is very strong with what he is saying and he has a very strong opinion for his country and himself.

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