Which of the following is NOT a trait or achievement of Lincoln that contributed to his reputation as one of the greatest U. S. presidents?

Lincoln pushed hard for passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery throughout the country, and cheered its adoption.

B. Lincolnsupported the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which gave black men the right to vote.

C. Lincoln came from such humble origins that he made people believe that any American child really could grow up to be president.

D. Lincoln, by insisting on the unconditional surrender of the South, not only prevented those catastrophes, but also kept the United States intact.

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Milton Bryant

13 September, 00:28

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Zara · Answer 1

The answer is B, since Lincoln was dead 5 years before the 15th amendment came to be.