COMMON LIT PRESIDENT LINCON
PART B: Which quote from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A
“The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself; and it is, I trust, reasonably satisfactory and encouraging to all.” ( Paragraph 2)
B
“One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it.” ( Paragraph 4)
C
“Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease.” ( Paragraph 4)
D
“having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South, this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came,” ( Paragraph 6)