What was U.S. President Abraham Lincoln referring to with his famous phrase "government of the people, by the people, for the people"?

A) democracy
B) oligarchy
C) autocracy
D) monarchy

Government of The People

A political system in which power is vested in the citizens, typically through elected representatives, embodying the principles of democracy.

Abraham Lincoln

The 16th President of the United States who led the nation during the American Civil War and is known for the Emancipation Proclamation, which aimed to free slaves.

Democracy

A form of government in which power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives.