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What did Lincoln believe was the safety of the nation?
What did Lincoln believe was the safety of the nation?
- Fortresses
- The spirit which prizes liberty (correct)
- Armies
- Fleets
What did Jefferson say about conquest and the principles of the American people?
What did Jefferson say about conquest and the principles of the American people?
- Conquest is consistent with our government
- The American people should have nothing to do with conquest (correct)
- Conquest is deeply rooted in the principles of the American people
- The acquisition of territory should be governed by arbitrary power
What kind of expansion does the democratic party support, according to the text?
What kind of expansion does the democratic party support, according to the text?
- Expansion that incorporates land for arbitrary power
- Expansion that adds to our population without their consent
- Expansion that enlarges the area of the republic (correct)
- Expansion that opposes the principles of self-government