Which of the following was Abraham Lincoln's position on secession?
A)He was eager to fight to save the Union.
B)He did not believe that any state had the right to leave the Union.
C)He believed that the southern states did not follow the proper procedures for leaving the Union.
D)He did not want the seceding states to return Union funds and property.
E)He considered secession illegal and the seceding states' leaders to be traitors of the Union.

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Lincoln believed that no state had the right to secede from the Union, viewing it as a perpetual entity.

Which of the Following Was Abraham Lincoln's Position on Secession