Answer: A. Lincoln wanted the country to heal and offered generous terms of surrender.
Explanation: Lincoln wanted peace to come to the Union and felt he needed to treat the Confederate soldiers such that they would not rebel again. The terms of the surrender were generous: Confederate soldiers would have to turn in their rifles, but they could return home immediately and keep their horses or mules.
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The general opinion of many Americans at the time of the purchase was that Jefferson was being hypocritical by going through with it. Jefferson was known to have a strict interpretation of the Constitution and believed the president only had the powers the Constitution gave him. Since there was no Constitutional precedent for buying land to add territory to the United States, there was theoretically no Constitutional authority for the president to buy the land.
Many of those in the Federalist party (the opposing party to Jefferson’s Democratic-Republicans) believed that he would have objected on Constitutional grounds if any of them had tried to do the same thing. Therefore, the Federalists were very much opposed to the purchase. They also believed that by buying land from France, they would alienate Great Britain, whom they wanted as a close ally.
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Explanation:
European countries viewed their colonies as a source of raw materials because these colonies have high quantity of natural resources which is extracted by the European countries to get the materials that is used in various industries. These natural resources are gold, silver, coal and agricultural cash crops etc. which contributed in the economy of these European countries.
<span>A. prohibiting trespassing on private property.</span>
