How did individuals stand up to champion for a cause? Select at least one to discuss. Provide evidence to support your selected civil rights leader.

lincoln presided over the union victory in the american civil war, which dominated his presidency. a former whig, lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. his election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the american civil war.

the lachish letters were written by hoshaiah, a military officer stationed possibly in mareshah,   and sent to yaush, possibly the commanding officer at lachish.

the series of letters were written in carbon ink in ancient hebrew on clay ostraca, shortly before lachish fell to the babylonian army of king nebuchadnezzar in 588/6 bc during the reign of zedekiah, king of judah.

the citation´s place is in position 4.

as carl becker

pointed out during the rise of european fascism after world war i

for democracy to prosper, it needs “a certain measure of economic security”

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example (johnson 4)