was Abraham Lincoln the cause of the Civil War or simply the straw that finally broke the country? Explain your answer.

Maybe both? Because on one hand he wanted to end slavery which back then did not please many people because some people liked slavery. On the other hand he did do a lot of things for America so I guess he did both.

Explanation:

abraham lincoln was the president of usa and he had asked the audience to make a pledge on equality.

his pledge was:

“it is my earnest desire to know the will of the providence.”

lincoln also had hatred for people who condoned and practiced slavery and so he pledged:

""and if i can learnt what it is i can do it"" this is another pledge by abraham to reassure the congregation on how to deal with the providence will.

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