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Why was Lincoln so lenient with the southern state?

A)He believed no true division had occurred.
B)He wanted the country to handle the problem themselves.
C)He never held a grudge against people.
D)He planned on issuing punishments at a later date.

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Answer:

A)He believed no true division had occurred.

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B)He wanted the country to handle the problem themselves.
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