Abraham Lincoln understood the Civil War to be a(n)
a. cultural conflict between the North and the South.
b. political skirmish between two opposing parties.
c. economic conflict between the manufacturing and farming industries.
d. conflict over the meaning and application of the Declaration of Independence.
e. unavoidable occurrence in such a large and diverse nation.
ANS: D
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