Based on this passage, how did Abraham Lincoln propose that the victorious North should treat the defeated South?

With help and kindness

Based on this passage, how did Abraham Lincoln propose that the victorious North should treat the defeated South?

1 Harshly and with bitterness

2 With help and kindness

3 As the party responsible for the war and its aftermath

Explanation:

the treaty of brest-litovsk was a peace treaty signed on 3 march 1918 between the new bolshevik government of russia and the central powers (german empire, austria-hungary, bulgaria, and the ottoman empire), that ended russia's participation in world war i.