Doris Kearns Goodwin on the Toughest Decisions Lincoln Made

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary challenge Abraham Lincoln faced when deciding to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Winning the support of the Confederate states
Securing financial resources for the war
Gaining international support for the Union
Convincing the Union soldiers to fight for emancipation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What significant event in 1864 helped change the mood in the North and contributed to Lincoln's re-election?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The fall of Atlanta
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The surrender of the Confederate army
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What motivated Lyndon B. Johnson to prioritize civil rights legislation during his presidency?
A desire to gain political power
Pressure from international allies
A personal ambition to be remembered for a significant achievement
A need to improve economic conditions in the South
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How did Lyndon B. Johnson plan to overcome the filibuster threat in the Senate for the civil rights bill?
By delaying the bill until after the elections
By using executive orders to bypass Congress
By gaining support from both Northern Democrats and Republicans
By appealing directly to the Southern states
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What strategy did Johnson use to ensure the passage of the civil rights bill?
He personally engaged with senators at all hours to secure their votes
He relied solely on his party's majority in Congress
He avoided contacting senators to give them space
He held large public rallies to gain public support
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