Why did abraham lincoln want the border states to remain a part of the union?

a. to keep some tobacco-growing states within the union
b. to keep a few slaveholding states in the union
c. to serve as a buffer between the north and the south
d. to avoid having washington, d. c., open to attack on two sides

The inventor cocreated the film fred arts sneeze which was one of the first american movies

Which concept is plato expressing in the excerpt below? when men have both done and suffered tyranny, and have had experience of both . . they think that they had better agree among themselves to have neither. . —plato, the republic: book ii

Select the correct answer. why was thomas paine's essay common sense significant to american independence? a. the ideas in the essay inspired the continental congress to present king george iii with the olive branch petition. b. the essay divided the patriots into those who wanted a break from brledin and those who wanted reconciliation. c. the ideas in the essay inspired thomas jefferson while he was drafting the declaration of independence. d. the essay spurred colonists to take a stand, demand independence, and establish their own government. next