A. George Washington
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. John Tyler
D. None of these
Submitted by: Ehsan Waheed
During 1861-62 Abraham Lincoln tried and failed to get the loyal border states to buy out the slave owners and abolish slavery on their own, but they refused. On January 1, 1863 Lincoln used his war powers to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Correct Answer: Abraham Lincoln ✔
Last Updated: January 15, 2020