During the months preceding the election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln ______________________.
A. feared that war-weariness among Northerners would lead to his defeat
B. considered jailing several Democratic leaders until the election was over
C. attempted to win the Democratic nomination as well as the Republican nomination
D. devoted himself to electing Republicans to Congress because he felt certain he would be re-elected
Answer: A
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