In the 1850s, which action would be in line with Abraham Lincoln’s views on race?
a. African-Americans and whites are equals in the court system.
b. An African-American man trains as an artisan and then starts his own business.
c. An African-American man wants the right to vote in Illinois.
d. Blacks and whites live harmoniously in the same town.
e. African-Americans and whites are treated the same in all aspects of the law.
Ans: b. An African-American man trains as an artisan and then starts his own business.
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