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Why did President Lincoln choose not to make the Civil War a struggle over slavery?A. He believed slavery to be a relatively insignificant issue.B. He doubted his power to tamper with the "domestic institutions" of any state.C. He doubted that destroying slavery was the best thing for African Americans.D. He believed that eradicating slavery would destroy the economy of the South.
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