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In January 1861, Lincoln wrote this letter, expressing his opinion about secession. Which of the following best summarizes Lincoln’s view as expressed in this quote?
(I will give brainliest to the person who is right)
“We have just carried an election on principles fairly stated to the people. Now we are told in advance, the government shall be broken up, unless we surrender to those we have beaten … If we surrender, it is the end of us, and of the government.”
–Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Senator J. T. Hale
January 11, 1861
A: The South was defeated in the election.
B: The government cannot survive if citizens do not accept results of an election.
C: Slavery is morally wrong and should be stopped.
D: The American people have voted against secession.
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