I'm a letter to Horace Greeley what did president Lincoln give as his reason for waging the civil war

He gave as a reason to start the war the assertion that it was necessary to save the union.

Explanation:

In Abrahm Lincoln's letter sent to Horace Greeley he states that his attitude in allowing civil war to be fought, is not to save blacks from slavery, or to raise the morale of northerners, but because that is the only way to save the union. As proof of this, we can consider the lines: "What I do about slavery, and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. "

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.

the answer is