Answer:
<em>b) emphasizing that his only goal was to save the Union.</em>
Explanation:
While Abraham Lincoln is well known for his debates with Stephen Douglas and played an important role in the discussions about slavery he was not an abolitionist. Lincoln was a nationalist that would do anything for the states stay together and avoid a war in the Union. He said in the First Inaugural Address:
" I declare that “I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery where it now exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.” Those who nominated and elected me did so with full knowledge that I had made this, and many similar declarations, and had never recanted them.".
The correct answer is A) Providing for rule by a single individual in cases of national emergency.
The constitution of Weimar Germany helped to undermine the republican form of government by providing for rule by a single individual in cases of national emergency.
After World War I, the creation of the Weimer Republic seemed to be a decent solution to Germany's problems. It tried to instill some democratic principles and a proper form of government, but it happened differently.
The Great Depression affected Germany. The Weimar Republic lived heavy inflation in the decade of 1920 because Germany had to pay many reparations due to World War 1 and the agreements of the Versailles Pact. The Weimar Republic decided to borrow money from the United States instead of collect more taxes on its citizens. The government cut spending and the interests paid to the US worsened the poor economic situation in Germany. This situation created frustrated and angry people ready to accepts the radical ideas of the Nazi Party and Adolph Hitler.
Answer:
Ratification!
Explanation:
The Federalists favored ratification as they were strong supporters of the US Constitution and the system designed by the Constitution.