Confederate President Jefferson Davis

a. had been, comparatively speaking, a moderate southerner before the outbreak of the Civil War.
b. delegated extensive authority to his subordinates.
c. conferred with Lincoln in Chicago.
d. was wildly popular in the South.
e. none of these choices.


ANS: A

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