How did Lincoln and his actions shape the future of the United States?
Keep in mind the role of the president and how executive power may be used during wartime. (should be in 1 paragraph, I don't know how to start)
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Lincoln was one of the most famous and influential presidents in American history. ... On January 1, 1863 Lincoln used his powers as commander in chief of the armed forces to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing all slaves in the rebel states of the confederacy.
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He Issued the First Paper Currency for American Use. One of the most important economic decisions Lincoln ever made as president of the United States was approving the printing of “legal tender” notes, or paper currency that was not backed by gold or silver, only the credibility of the U.S. government.
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