Question

Which best compares the attitudes of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis about Fort Sumter?
1) Lincoln was eager to fight at Fort Sumter, while Davis did not want armed conflict.
2) Davis wanted to avoid fighting at Fort Sumter, while Lincoln knew that fighting was inevitable.
3) Davis planned to begin and end the war at Fort Sumter, while Lincoln thought the battle was the first of many.
4) Lincoln did not want armed conflict at Fort Sumter, but Davis acted quickly to cripple Union forces.

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation:

Lincoln did not want armed conflict at Fort Sumter, but Davis acted quickly to cripple Union forces.