Question

Why might the Founding Fathers not have foreseen the Civil War in the future?

Answer 1

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By Jack D. Warren, Jr.; Hallowed Ground Magazine, Fall 2015 Issue

The relationship between the Civil War and the Revolutionary War was articulated by President Abraham Lincoln in the most famous sentence in American oratory: “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”

Answer 2

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Although many of the Founding Fathers acknowledged that slavery violated the core American Revolutionary ideal of liberty, their simultaneous commitment to private property rights, principles of limited government, and intersectional harmony prevented them from making a bold move against slavery.