Whom was lincoln speaking to in his inaugural address when he said “ in your hands, my dissatisfied countrymen and not in mind, is this issue of civil war? ”

The people of the south

Explanation: He was warning them about seceding.

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.