President Roosevelt's New Deal was designed to improve conditions for people who were suffering in the Great Depression. It gave so many people hope because it promised new jobs and to pull people out of their horrid living conditions.
Answer: True
Explanation: The emancipation proclamation legally freed the slaves in the United States. By winning the war the North would ensure the law of the United States was in place over the Southern States instead of the law of the Confederacy.
At the beginning of the Civil War (and while running for President) Abraham Lincoln had said that he would not week to end slavery. The emancipation proclamation marked a definate (and permanent) change in that policy.
Thomas Jefferson waged a war against the Barbary pirates in Tripoli during his adminstration.
March 4, 1861- Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated as the sixteenth president of the United States in Washington, DC. April 12, 1861- Southern forces fire upon Fort Sumter<span>, South Carolina. The Civil War has formally begun.</span>
