Yes, it is protected by the 1st amendment
After the surrender of the Confederate Army, Lincoln is extremely conciliatory to the South. The reason why he does this is because he wants the Confederate States to rejoin the United States in a way that will help the country move forward peacefully.
With this in mind, Lincoln introduces the 10% plan. Only 10% of citizens within a particular state had to vote in agreement to join the United States again. The only condition of rejoining the US that the citizens had to agree to was the promise to never secede from the US again. This plan made it easy for the Southern states to rejoin.
Answer and Explanation: The civil war wasn't avoidable because of the disagreement and hate between the North and the South.
The Nobel Peace prize was established in 1896 along with Nobel Prizes for Chemistry, Literature, Physics, Physiology, and Medicine but none of them were awarded until 1901.
