Foreign Neutrality During the Civil War
Which of the following factors prevented foreign nations from intervening in the American Civil War?
A
President Lincoln warned that recognizing and supporting the Confederacy would be considered an act of war.
B
Neither the United States nor foreign powers expected the conflict to last long.
C
Great Britain declined to risk war with the United States because it was not desperate for Confederate trade.
D
France refused to engage the United States militarily without the assistance of Great Britain.
E
All of the above