"With malice toward none, with charity for all…let us strive…to bind up the nation’s wounds…to do all which may achieve a just and a lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.”
—Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address
Based on the lesson and this quote, what was Lincoln's hope for the future of the Union?
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Responses
The South would be punished for causing the war.
The South would be punished for causing the war.
The united Union would take its place among world powers.
The united Union would take its place among world powers.
Both sides would reconcile and freedom and equality would prevail.
Both sides would reconcile and freedom and equality would prevail.
The North would provide charity to replace all that was lost during the war.