Question

The problem that Lincoln saw with the Emancipation Proclamation was that it could potentially be reversed after the end of the Civil War, if leaders viewed it as only a wartime measure. How did Lincoln attempt to solve this problem?
A. Lincoln declared all slaves in the border states free.
B. Lincoln tried to acquire more legal rights as president.
C. Lincoln invited Congressmen to the White House
D. Lincoln pressed to pass the 13th Amendment.

Answer 1

President Lincoln justified the Emancipation Proclamation as a war measure intended to cripple the Confederacy. Being careful to respect the limits of his authority, Lincoln applied the Emancipation Proclamation only to the Southern states in rebellion.

Answer 2

From what I have learned the answer should be d but I could be wrong