Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American politician. He was the 16th President of the United States. He was president from 1861 to 1865, during the American Civil War. Just five days after most of the Confederate forces had surrendered and the war was ending, John Wilkes Booth assassinated Lincoln. Lincoln was the first president of the United States to be assassinated. Lincoln has been remembered as the "Great Emancipator" because he worked to end slavery in the United States.[1]
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The main reason why the border states did not secede in 1860-1862 was because they were concerned with the large amount of military coercion that was taking place in the South, and they felt that the South was ultimately unjustified in removing itself from the Union.
Answer: Immediately after the WW II USSR and Communism were still very very popular. There were many politicians, activists, intellectuals, artists, writers were attracted to Moscow and its regime. In 1953 Stalin died and soon afterwards Khrushchev assumed the leadership. He believed that it would be 1) excellent reputation in worldwide intellectual elites, 2) exploration of space (Sputnik, Gagarin) will even enhance and improve that reputation and will produce image of USSR as a regime of the future, 3) Khrushchev believed that also economically USSR is going to be unbeatable. These were three things that were supposed to contain the USA and its allies.
Explanation: A big part of what Khrushchev believed in was an illusion, imagery but did not correspond with reality. The truth is that he was able to pass all these images to the West.
