12-11-12 8A oaks
O Captain! My Captain!
1.Do you think President Lincoln ended slavery at the right time? Yes, I do think that president Lincoln ended slavery at the right time because if it had continued I think it would've got a lot worse then how it was when before he had stopped it.
2. (A): What does the Freedman say Lincoln’s toughest decision as president? The toughest thing the Freedman said was stopping slavery and taking big voyages. He also said that being a president would be a big dedication because if you don’t do it right then you would be re-elected because you didn’t good.
(B): How is this decision related the Lincoln’s ability to lead? Lincoln ability to lead would be very good for him because if he does a very good job he can be re-elected or he can drop down to governor and do a better job there because you don’t have that much stress on making the country better.
(C): Does Freedman present Lincoln as a good leader? Yes, because he was saying things that wouldn’t be taken as a insult and was giving very nice complements and giving Lincoln things that might make him better because he wanted Lincoln to be successful and making the country successful on how we are today.
3. (A): What consequences does Lincoln anticipate from certain northerners if he frees the slaves? He has a very big case on things that very wealthy people that can afford a slave wouldn’t want Lincoln to let the slaves go. If he did the family of the slaves would be happy and so will the slaves because they have a free life not a life of struggle.
(B): Why does Lincoln worry about Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware? Lincoln cares about Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware because they where major slaves states and didn’t want to let their slaves go because they wanted them to do all the work but if was in Lincoln shoes I would fell the same way because I would want the life of a slave to