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Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.9
What impact did Lincoln’s suspension of habeas corpus have on civil liberties during the Civil War?
It diminished personal freedoms as part of necessary wartime measures.
It improved civil liberties by providing legal protections for soldiers only.
It expanded individual rights by protecting against unlawful imprisonment.
It had no impact on civil liberties as it only applied to Confederate states.
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