MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
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 Question 
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 find the lie ____ 
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  Lincoln worried the war gave THE PRESIDENT too much power. 
 
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  Lincoln worried the war gave CONGRESS too much power. 
 
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  Thoreau refused to pay his taxes in protest to the war. 
 
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 None of the above
 
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 Explanation: 
Detailed explanation-1: -If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Detailed explanation-2: -Slavery, Lincoln stated, was the reason for the war: One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves. Not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it.
Detailed explanation-3: -“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
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