What arguments did Abraham Lincoln use against the secession of the Southern states? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
• Secession would need to be approved through popular sovereignty.
• The government was a union of people, not states.
• The Southern states lacked the power to secede under the Constitution.
• Slavery was a system that would eventually bankrupt the Southem states
The arguments that Abraham Lincoln used against the secession of the Southern states are:
• The government was a union of people, not states.
• The Southern states lacked the power to secede under the Constitution.
• Slavery was a system that would eventually bankrupt the Southern states.