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Abraham Lincoln And Slavery In The 1850s

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During the 1850s, what was Abraham Lincoln's position regarding the abolition of slavery?
A

He believed that the Constitution protected slavery but that individual states could choose to abolish it.

B

He believed that slavery would naturally die out if it were prohibited from expanding into new territories.

C

He believed that the federal government should purchase and emancipate all enslaved people.

D

He believed that the federal government should immediately emancipate all enslaved people.

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