Both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis had to deal with contentious congresses with often clashing interests and agendas. In Davis’ case the discord was intrinsic in the very “States’ Rights” concept behind the Confederacy, though in practice Lincoln had plenty of cat herding of his own to do. Lincoln was arguably the more successful president in having better political instincts, which became more evident as he grew into his presidency—a talent for knowing when and how to cajole, horse-trade, bribe outright or ruthlessly assert his power, depending on who he was dealing with.
Answer: The answer is D.
Explanation: Lincoln wanted to abolish slavery and did. He had no intentions of continuing it--so yea. And he is from kentucky, not Illinois.
Answer:
The fact that they were so close to the Union Capitol
Explanation:
The Confederates sent a large force hoping to cripple the union army by taking the Union Capitol. The Union sent a large force to defend hoping to prevent the confederates from taking the capitol, with all these troops and the fact that the war heavily depended on this battle, there were many casualties.
The most significant difference between the Northern and Southern Carolina settlements was that southerners grew rich on rice while the northerners poor grew tobacco.
