The founding principles of the Confederacy were described in an 1861 speech by

Jefferson Davis.

Stephen Douglas.

John C Breckinridge.

Abraham Lincoln.

Which of the following was an area of agreement between Lincoln and Davis?

Both wanted to avoid a war between the North and South.

Both considered Davis an equal leader to Lincoln.

Both considered Lincoln the rightful leader of the Union.

Both believed the South had a right to leave the Union.

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Josephine

29 March, 04:12

The founding principles of the Confederacy were described in an 1861 speech by

Jefferson Davis.

Stephen Douglas.

John C Breckinridge.

Abraham Lincoln.

Which of the following was an area of agreement between Lincoln and Davis?

Both wanted to avoid a war between the North and South.

Both considered Davis an equal leader to Lincoln.

Both considered Lincoln the rightful leader of the Union.

Both believed the South had a right to leave the Union.

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Megan Becker · Answer 1

None of the above it was vice president Alexander Stephens the speech is known as Cornerstone Adress.

Lincoln and Davies both wanted to avoid war between the North and South., they knew how damage war will spread across the America, they both were abolitionists either (but at that time slavery wasn't a cause of war yet)