1. Abraham Lincoln - Slavery and Race
... were fundamentally superior to blacks and was opposed to them holding office, the right to vote, and the right to serve on a jury in the years before the Civil War. This is true because Lincoln himself supported a law in Illinois that forbade intermarriage relations between blacks and whites, stating in ... had, which was gradual emancipation, that slaveholders would be compensated for riding the problem of slavery and the problem with Lincoln's beliefs on interracial societies with his sociopolitical and moral issues. At the same time it did gain more acceptance for abolition because th...
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- Grade Level: Graduate