Lincoln initially insisted that the abolition of slavery was irrelevant to the Civil War.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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A) Luxembourg. B) Bavaria. C) territory in Northern Italy. D) Poland. E) Switzerland.

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What act led to Caesar’s assassination in 44 B.C.E.?

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A. Mexicans. B. Irish. C. Japanese. D. Slavs. E. Chinese.

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