When Abraham Lincoln blockaded Southern ports and issued the Emancipation Proclamation without Congressional approval, he was making use of
A) his role as commander-in-chief.
B) the pocket veto.
C) interest group power that influenced public opinion.
D) "inherent" powers found in Article II of the Constitution.
E) direct powers provided in the Bill of Rights.
D
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