Why did President Lincoln hesitate to free the slaves during the Civil War?
A) Lincoln needed the full support of the Border States so that they would not secede.
B) Lincoln feared that freed slaves would join the war effort.
C) Lincoln actually believed in the institution of slavery.
D) Lincoln himself believed in emancipation, but his party was fighting against it.
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