Question

As the civil war began president Lincoln accepted the belief that

Answer 1

he accepted he might die or lose the war

Answer 2

it was time to end slavery throughout the United States.

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1863, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which announced that all people held as slaves were free, affected the Union's Civil War efforts by increasing the number of troops who could join the Union. The reason is the new law permitted African Americans to enlist in the military.