After the fall of Fort Sumter, Lincoln called up the state militias, ordered a naval blockade of the South, and __________.

A. imposed a curfew on all large cities
B. suspended all forthcoming elections
C. cut taxes across the board
D. vastly expanded the military budget


Answer: D

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