What does lincoln mean by compensated emancipation?
slave-holders are compensated for freeing slaves.
slaves are paid to leave slave-holding states.
states are paid to increase slave-holding.
the military is compensated for hiring slaves.

Lincoln had in mind to give slave-holders some sort of remuneration for losing  their slaves so the right answer is slave-holders are compensated for freeing slaves.

b. vast setting

explanation:

an epic is a poem of heroic proportions; it can't be short or focus on simple daily life event. it cannot be written with a casual tone as it narrates some heroic deeds of legendary figures.    

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