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:President Lincoln’s main goal was to save the Union because he wanted to keep the South and the North together. Abraham Lincoln was not very spiritual, but in his second term God touched his heart and he became more concerned about slavery.  (Veronika F.)
 
:President Lincoln’s main goal was to save the Union because he wanted to keep the South and the North together. Abraham Lincoln was not very spiritual, but in his second term God touched his heart and he became more concerned about slavery.  (Veronika F.)
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: Lincoln’s main goal was preserving the Union, so much so that he would even actively preserve the institution of slavery as a means of preserving the Union.  Still, Lincoln disliked slavery and ultimately issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed all slaves in “rebellious” or Confederate states.  (Addison DM)
    
2.  Explain the purposes of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.
 
2.  Explain the purposes of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.
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:If I had to choose, I would choose deflation over inflation, because with deflation your money is worth more.  Personally, I’d like for currency to be the same all the time, but unfortunately, that’s just not possible in the world we live in.  “Hard money”, or a gold standard for money, encourages deflation more than inflation.  When Grant switched to a gold standard, inflation stopped and deflation occurred. (Sarah W.)
 
:If I had to choose, I would choose deflation over inflation, because with deflation your money is worth more.  Personally, I’d like for currency to be the same all the time, but unfortunately, that’s just not possible in the world we live in.  “Hard money”, or a gold standard for money, encourages deflation more than inflation.  When Grant switched to a gold standard, inflation stopped and deflation occurred. (Sarah W.)
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:Since most Americans no longer rely on agriculture, and we are such a consumerist society, I would choose deflation over inflation.  However, both are necessary and even unavoidable in a free-market economy, so we all have to deal with both.  Hard money or gold/silver encouraged deflation and paper money inflation, which is why farmers preferred greenbacks over gold. (Addison DM)
    
H2.  Free enterprise after the Civil War: a good or bad thing?
 
H2.  Free enterprise after the Civil War: a good or bad thing?
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