Which belief was Lincoln's stated reason based on for fighting until the South surrendered?

A. Slavery was immoral and should be abolished.

B. The country could not continue to exist as a nation if a state could secede anytime it wished.

C. The North could not survive without the economic support of the South.

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Simon Wade

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5 July, 13:59

Which belief was Lincoln's stated reason based on for fighting until the South surrendered?

A. Slavery was immoral and should be abolished.

B. The country could not continue to exist as a nation if a state could secede anytime it wished.

C. The North could not survive without the economic support of the South.

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Selina Brennan · Answer 1

The answer is

B. The country could not continue to exist as a nation if a state could secede anytime it wished.

He said this because he believed that the country could not be unified if people could quit and rejoin whenever they felt like it just because they decided they wanted to avoid a problem

Jayvon Mcmillan · Answer 2

Answer B. No Country could continue to exist as a nation if a state could secede anytime it washes