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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.4
How does Lincoln’s use of emergency powers during the Civil War compare with Roosevelt’s use during WWII?
Both declared martial law nationwide.
Only Roosevelt had support from Congress.
Both suspended certain civil liberties for national security purposes.
Only Lincoln had legal justification for his actions.
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