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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
AHe wrote the Constitution
BHe bought Louisiana
CHe ended the Cold War
DHe freed the slaves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. He freed the slaves
1. Abraham Lincoln led the United States during the Civil War.
2. He freed the slaves through the Emancipation Proclamation.
3. He also saved the Union, which means he kept the country from splitting apart.
4. The Constitution was written in 1787, long before Lincoln was President, so he did not write it.
_Source: USCIS Civics Flash Cards M-623 (rev. 02/12), public domain, official civics question 75_
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