Question

An example of Lincoln’s use of an emergency power during the Civil War was Question 15 options: a.dropping an atomic bomb on the Confederate capital. b.taking over as the general of the Union c. suspending the right of habeas corpus (prisoner taken before judge before imprisonment), so he could quickly jail confederate sympathizers in the North to preserve the union d. temporarily replacing Congress with his cabinet to rule more directly

Answer 1

I think that it is B, because Lincoln would have taken over power to directly order the soldiers to do something..

Answer 2

c. suspending the right of habeas corpus (prisoner taken before judge before imprisonment), so he could quickly jail confederate sympathizers in the North to preserve the union