They felt confident that England would now join the Confederate side.
They saw it as a sign that the North was near defeat and the South would win
the war.
Question 23 (2 points)
Which statement accurately describes Abraham Lincoln's view of slavery when he
was first elected president?
He would allow slavery only in border states and the western territories
He would end slavery as soon as possible, even if it meant going to war.
He would not allow slavery to continue on American soil, no matter what.
He would allow slavery to continue in the South to prevent a war.
Question 24 12 points)
Which is an accurate description of the 5th Massachusetts Regiment
forced to hight for the Confederate army