This is a question from newsela so if some could answer this who has already done this article I would appreciate it

ummm? is that supposed to be a question or a but this is a reason he won re-election

explanation:

"despite progress in the war, lincoln and most political pundits were convinced that he would lose his bid for reelection in 1864. the country was war weary and the democratic party's nominee, george mcclellan, was likely to negotiate a peace treaty with the confederacy if elected." - loc.gov

hey i did something like that before, what is the quesiton?

"the attempts of the proletariat to rise above this abasement"