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What is one way that Abraham Lincoln influenced the Civil War?

What is one way that Abraham Lincoln influenced the Civil War?-example-1
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He was elected as a candidate who wanted to forbid slavery in new U.S. territories.

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B - he freed the the slaves in the rebelling states

Lincoln influenced the Civil War when he signed the Emancipation Proclamation which freed the slaves in the Confederate States.

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