President Lincoln's decision on what to do about the situation at Fort Sumter in the first weeks of his administration can best be characterized as
a. ill thought out.
b. rash and hotheaded.
c. the only possible option.
d. a strategic blunder.
e. a middle of the road solution.
e
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