<span>Abraham Lincoln had thought about the process of restoring the Union from the earliest days of the war. His guiding principles were to accomplish the task as rapidly as possible and ignore calls for punishing the South. </span>
The Crusaders attack the northern part of Jerusalem because it was the closest part of the destination to them, and to achieve 'surprise', it must be quick, and so they couldn't wait out a siege... hope this helps
The answer is A take a strong interest in the good of society
To ensure border states remained in the union, he never said his goal was to end slavery, only that it was to save the union.