What did Lincoln do in his first inaugural address?
(A) Threatened to invade the South if the state legislature refused to retract their vote to secede
(B) Threatened to emancipate all the slaves in the South if more states seceded
(C) Professed his friendship for the South and said he would ignore South Carolina's illegal secession
(D) Said he would forgive the South if it emancipated all its slaves
Ans: (C) Professed his friendship for the South and said he would ignore South Carolina's illegal secession
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