Lincoln's Necessary Actions (12 apr 1861 anni – 9 apr 1865 anni)
Descrizione:
1. suspending civil liberties
Habeas corpus may only be suspended in a case of rebellion (which the civil war is); uses this to keep the border states, arrests journalists and releases them once states agree to stay
habeaus corpus= when you arrest someone, you have to tell them why and give them a fair trial, etc.
2. does not enforce Dred Scott
3. Institutes Martial Law
military court in border states
Freemont declared all slaves in MIssouri free and Lincoln didn't like that
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
12 apr 1861 anni
9 apr 1865 anni
~ 3 years and 11 months