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Which of these was President Lincolns central goals during the Civil War? End Slavery in all U.S states Preserve the Union Keep the U.S economy form collapsing Punish the Southern states from seceding

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Answer: To preserve the union

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"Preserve the Union" was by far President Lincoln;s central goal during the Civil War, since he knew that was the most important element. He also wanted to end slavery, however.
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