Answer:
I think you should leave that exact answer because compound sentences can be read as separate sentences once the conjunction is removed and still make sense.
Explanation:
Conjunction - word used to link two sentences. For example, but, and, or, yet, so, etc.
Answer:
Lincoln and Douglass both wanted to abolish slavery- they developed a friendship based around getting this done. After Lincoln passed, Douglass was even more so motivated to continue the work.
