What was the primary purpose of Lincoln's 'A House Divided' speech?

Lincoln's Views on Slavery and Economy

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To address the issue of national division over slavery
To announce his candidacy for president
To declare war on the Southern states
To propose a new economic plan for the South
2.
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What was the outcome of Lincoln's Senate run mentioned in the speech?
He was disqualified
He withdrew from the race
He won the election
He lost but gained national recognition
3.
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What did Lincoln believe about the future of slavery in the United States?
It was necessary for economic growth
It would continue to expand indefinitely
It would eventually end if contained
It should be immediately abolished
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did the South defend slavery according to Lincoln?
For moral reasons
To preserve cultural traditions
To maintain economic stability
To gain political power
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main reason the North opposed slavery?
Political power
Economic reasons
Moral grounds
Cultural differences
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Lincoln's vision for the future economy of the United States?
Expansion of agriculture in the South
Development of industrialization and railroads
Continuation of the slave-based economy
Focus on international trade
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According to Lincoln, what was morally wrong?
Industrialization
Owning slaves
Building railroads
Expanding agriculture
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